3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Calamvale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Calamvale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people per home is the norm in Calamvale, which is much higher than most other areas. This reflects a community where large households are common and people living alone are rare. Most homes here are centered around families with children.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Calamvale — higher than 86% of areas.
| Calamvale | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4116, QLD | 3.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 14% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. Because so few people live by themselves, the typical household in Calamvale is larger than those in most other areas.
14.0% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Calamvale, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 64.6% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.9%, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Australian figure.
13.9% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Calamvale, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Calamvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30480/calamvale/topic/family-households