2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dalcouth · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dalcouth
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 66.9% of all families in Dalcouth, marking it as a place where family units are the norm. This trend is reflected in the typical home, which holds nearly three people.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Dalcouth — higher than 81% of areas.
| Dalcouth | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4380 crosses QLD/NSW | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Dalcouth are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per house, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Far fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia, where the figure is 25.6% against just 21.2% locally.
21.2% ▲ +82.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Dalcouth, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.1% of the total, a figure that is far below the Queensland average of 15.4%. Most families are couples, with 26.4% having no children at home.
5.1% ▼ -43.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Dalcouth, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Dalcouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30793/dalcouth/topic/family-households