Cherry Gully · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cherry Gully

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes are the norm in Cherry Gully, where the typical household holds well over the national average. This is a place where family living is prominent, with people per home reaching 3.3, which is far higher than across Queensland and Australia.

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📍 Cherry Gully, Suburb / Locality

Where Cherry Gully sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Cherry Gully — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cherry Gully3.3
4370, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.3 people per home, Cherry Gully has some of the highest household sizes among similar areas. This is well above the typical figures for Queensland and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.

3.3

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Cherry Gully, 5 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 40%, while couples with children and one-parent families both sit at 15%. The share of one-parent families is higher than in most areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

Family composition

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In Cherry Gully, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with children is next at 21%.

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 Cherry Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30596/cherry-gully/topic/family-households