East Greenmount · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in East Greenmount

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in East Greenmount than in the rest of Queensland or Australia. This area is defined by larger household sizes, with a very high proportion of couples and children dominating the local landscape.

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📍 East Greenmount, Suburb / Locality

Where East Greenmount sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 East Greenmount — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
East Greenmount2.6
4359, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 17.6% of households are people living alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.6% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.2%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In East Greenmount, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 53.6% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here at 6.6%. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

6.6% ▼ -2.7%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.8%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In East Greenmount, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 40%.

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 East Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30925/east-greenmount/topic/family-households