Dingo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Dingo

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Dingo, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

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Where Dingo sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +3.8%
  • 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 Dingo — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Dingo2.7
4702, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 22.4% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. The most common household size is two people, making up 37.6% of all homes.

2.7 ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.4% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Dingo, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.2% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 14.1%.

16.2% ▲ +83.5%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Dingo, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Dingo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30846/dingo/topic/family-households