Dulacca · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Dulacca

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 35% of people in Dulacca live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This highlights a community where single-person households are much more common than in most other areas. While home sizes are generally typical, there is a notably high proportion of one-parent families.

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📍 Dulacca, Suburb / Locality

Where Dulacca sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Dulacca — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Dulacca2.4
4425, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Dulacca holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland average of 2.5. However, 35.8% of households consist of just one person, a figure that is much higher than most other areas.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

35.8% ▲ +59.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 35.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Dulacca, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.8% of the total, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 40.6% are couples without children.

18.8% ▲ +111.9%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Dulacca splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 18%.

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 Dulacca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30888/dulacca/topic/family-households