2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cootharaba · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cootharaba
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Cootharaba than in most similar areas, with only 19.4% of households consisting of one person. This contributes to a higher number of people per home than typical for the region, creating a community where most residents share their living space.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Cootharaba — higher than 71% of areas.
| Cootharaba | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4565, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Cootharaba holds 2.7 people, which is about the same as the national figure. This is reflected in the household mix, where 37.5% of homes house two people and 19.4% house one.
19.4% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cootharaba, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.1% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.3%, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
12.3% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cootharaba, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Cootharaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30710/cootharaba/topic/family-households