2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Electra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Electra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Electra compared to most similar areas. The community is dominated by couples, with a very small number of single-person households. This makes the area stand out from the typical patterns seen across Queensland and Australia.
2.5
—
- 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 Electra — higher than 50% of areas.
| Electra | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Electra holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, only 16.7% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
16.7% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Electra, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 54.5% having children and 44.2% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, which is far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Electra, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
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 Electra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30957/electra/topic/family-households