2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Charlton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Charlton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Charlton, where typical homes hold nearly three people. This community is dominated by families with children, leaving very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
—
- 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 Charlton — higher than 76% of areas.
| Charlton | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 9.1% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
9.1% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Charlton splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 3 people (31%), with 1 person at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 79.8% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families are much less common at 6.0%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Charlton, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Charlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30583/charlton/topic/family-households