2.4 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ellangowan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ellangowan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Ellangowan have remained steady since 2011, with most homes now housing couples. The area is defined by a high proportion of two-person households, which make up over half of all homes in the locality.
2.4
▼ -11.1%
- 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 Ellangowan — lower than 57% of areas.
| Ellangowan | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Ellangowan has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Around 24.2% of residents live alone, a figure slightly below the Australian average of 25.6%.
24.2% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ellangowan, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.3% of families, while those without children account for 40.5%. Only 8.1% of families are one-parent households, which is well below both the state and national rates.
8.1% ▲ +388.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ellangowan, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (8%).
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 Ellangowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30962/ellangowan/topic/family-households