2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dutton Park · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of homes in Dutton Park are occupied by people living alone. This makes the area feel quite different from the state average, with smaller households and a high number of single-person residences shaping daily life.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dutton Park — lower than 71% of areas.
| Dutton Park | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4102, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with a typical home holding 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. This is reflected in the 33.9% of people living alone, a rate well above both the Queensland and Australian averages.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.9% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Dutton Park splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.5%. This share of single-parent households is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the Queensland average.
13.5% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dutton Park, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dutton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30910/dutton-park/topic/family-households