Edward River · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Edward River

How families and households are made up across the area.

Six people typically live in each home in Edward River, which is far more than the national figure. This high density makes the area stand out compared to most other parts of the country.

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📍 Edward River, Suburb / Locality

Where Edward River sits — Average household size

6.0
  • 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 Edward River — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Edward River6.0
4892, QLD 3.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 6.0 people per home, Edward River is far above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This is among the highest numbers of people per household seen at this level.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is One-parent families at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Family composition

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In Edward River, One-parent families is the majority at 100%.

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 Edward River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30943/edward-river/topic/family-households