Cranley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cranley

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Cranley than in most similar areas, with 32.9% of households consisting of just one person. This shift toward smaller living arrangements means the typical home here is smaller than the state average.

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Where Cranley sits — Average household size

2.1 ▼ -19.2%
  • 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 Cranley — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cranley2.1
4350, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual home in Cranley holds 2.1 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 32.9% of residents live alone, a rate well above the national figure.

2.1 ▼ -19.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.9% ▲ +86.7%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 32.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cranley, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of all families here are couples without children (49.9%). One-parent families make up 15.4% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Australian average.

15.4% ▲ +143.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cranley, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (15%).

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 Cranley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30744/cranley/topic/family-households