2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ellinthorp · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small home sizes and a high number of single parents define daily life in Ellinthorp. One-parent families make up 28.6% of the area, a figure that is far above the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ellinthorp — lower than 81% of areas.
| Ellinthorp | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4362, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Ellinthorp are smaller than usual, with typically 2.1 people per household. This is a little below the figure for both Queensland and Australia.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Ellinthorp, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 23%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are very common here, sitting at 28.6%, which is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples with children at 66.7% and couples without children at 42.9%.
28.6% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ellinthorp, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ellinthorp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30967/ellinthorp/topic/family-households