2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Drinan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Drinan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live by themselves in Drinan than in most other areas. The community is largely made up of families and couples, with nearly 40% of homes being couples without children and another 38.5% being couples with children.
2.4
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- 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 Drinan — lower than 57% of areas.
| Drinan | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 18.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
18.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Drinan, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.2% of the community, which is well above the state and national figures. This is much higher than the proportion found in most similar areas.
19.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Drinan splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (38%) and Couples with children (37%), with One-parent families at 19%.
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 Drinan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30880/drinan/topic/family-households