2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carstairs · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carstairs
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families make Carstairs a rare outlier compared to the rest of the country. Most homes here are occupied by couples, creating a community where single-parent households are completely absent.
2.5
—
- 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 Carstairs — higher than 50% of areas.
| Carstairs | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two people live in 60% of homes, while those living alone make up 17.1%. This is well below the Queensland figure of 24.7% and the national figure of 25.6%.
17.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carstairs, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59% of families, while those without children account for 38.6%. There are no one-parent families here, which is far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carstairs, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
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 Carstairs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30554/carstairs/topic/family-households