2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cloncurry · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the state and national figures, a high proportion of people live alone in Cloncurry. While the typical home size mirrors the rest of the country, there is a notable gap in how households are structured here. This is especially true for single-person homes and one-parent families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cloncurry — higher than 50% of areas.
| Cloncurry | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4824, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 32.1% of people live alone, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Despite this, the usual household size is 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national average.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.1% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Cloncurry splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (30%), with 3 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.0% of the total, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages. Couples with children are the most common family type at 56.1%.
17.0% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cloncurry, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cloncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30628/cloncurry/topic/family-households