3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dalma · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger-than-average homes define daily life in Dalma, where 3.1 people live in the typical house. This is a bit higher than the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5, reflecting a community built around larger family groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dalma — higher than 88% of areas.
| Dalma | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, at just 13.3%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This is consistent with the fact that 70% of homes contain three or more people.
3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.3% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Dalma, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 67.5% of the area, while one-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%. This is far below the Queensland rate of 15.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dalma, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dalma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30796/dalma/topic/family-households