3.2 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Doolandella · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Doolandella
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Doolandella since 2011. The area is now defined by crowded homes, with a typical household of 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.
3.2
▼ -3.0%
- 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 Doolandella — higher than 89% of areas.
| Doolandella | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 4077, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, Doolandella has some of the largest households around. This helps explain why only 13.2% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
13.2% ▲ +23.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Doolandella, the largest group is 2 people at 27%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Two-thirds of families here are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 15.2%, which is a little above the national average.
15.2% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Doolandella, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 Doolandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30863/doolandella/topic/family-households