4.3 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 4.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carpentaria · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
An average of 4.3 people live in each home in Carpentaria, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the areas with the largest households in the region, where families and living groups are typically much bigger than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carpentaria — higher than 99% of areas.
| Carpentaria | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| 4823, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 4.3 people per home, households here are far larger than the typical Queensland or Australian home, where the usual number is 2.5.
4.3 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Carpentaria, 5 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 87%, ahead of Couples without children (27%).
In Carpentaria, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carpentaria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30548/carpentaria/topic/family-households