Canina · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Canina

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household sizes in Canina have stayed relatively steady over the last decade, though they remain larger than the national average. Most homes here are family-based, with over half including children.

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Where Canina sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +12.0%
  • 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 Canina — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Canina2.8
4570, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Canina are more crowded than in most areas, with 2.8 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. While 35.2% of households have two people, about a quarter of residents live alone.

2.8 ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.0% ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Canina, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the biggest group at 54.1%, while 31.8% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.8% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.

13.8% ▲ +64.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.4%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Canina, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Canina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30513/canina/topic/family-households