2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carmila · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carmila
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Carmila compared to the rest of the state. This trend contributes to smaller homes, with the typical household containing just 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.1
▼ -12.5%
- 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 Carmila — lower than 81% of areas.
| Carmila | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4739, QLD | 2.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 37% of residents live by themselves, a figure far above the national average of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common at 40%, which helps explain why Carmila has much fewer people per home than most other areas.
37.0% ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Carmila splits fairly evenly between 2 people (39%) and 1 person (36%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 44.1%, followed closely by couples with children at 40.1%. One-parent families account for 13.1%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure.
13.1% ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Carmila splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 Carmila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30541/carmila/topic/family-households