Cherwell · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cherwell

How families and households are made up across the area.

Six people typically live in each home in Cherwell, which is among the highest rates for any similar area. This makes the local living arrangements far more crowded than the typical Queensland or Australian household.

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Where Cherwell sits — Average household size

6.0
  • 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 Cherwell — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cherwell6.0
4660, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 6.0 people per home, household sizes in Cherwell are far above the Queensland and national figure of 2.5.

Household size

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In Cherwell, 6 or more is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is One-parent families at 50%, ahead of Couples with children (40%).

Family composition

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In Cherwell, One-parent families is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 44%.

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 Cherwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30597/cherwell/topic/family-households