2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Elphinstone · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Elphinstone
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families make Elphinstone stand out compared to most other areas. This small community is mostly made up of couples and their children, with very few people living on their own.
2.3
—
- 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 Elphinstone — lower than 71% of areas.
| Elphinstone | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Elphinstone holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Only 19.2% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
19.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Elphinstone, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families here. No one-parent families were recorded, which is far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Elphinstone, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30972/elphinstone/topic/family-households