Crawford · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Crawford

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Crawford, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is much higher than in most other areas, reflecting a community where few people live by themselves.

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Where Crawford sits — Average household size

2.9
  • 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 Crawford — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Crawford2.9
4610, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 17.2% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are shared, with 41.4% containing two people and 20.7% holding three.

2.9

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Crawford, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

About half of all families in Crawford (50.7%) are couples with children. One-parent families make up 12.7% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.

12.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Crawford, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Crawford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30745/crawford/topic/family-households