Deuchar · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Deuchar

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Deuchar have shifted over the last decade, now reflecting a mix of larger family groups and more people living on their own. Families with children make up the majority of the area, with 57.6% of homes falling into this category.

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📍 Deuchar, Suburb / Locality

Where Deuchar sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 Deuchar — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Deuchar2.6
4362, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes in Deuchar hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. A notable 26.7% of residents live alone, a rate a little above both the Queensland and Australian averages.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.7% ▲ +43.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Deuchar splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 16.0% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%.

16.0% ▲ +100.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Deuchar, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Deuchar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30834/deuchar/topic/family-households