2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Felton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Felton
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of families with children have shaped the home life of Felton since 2011. This area has a strong focus on family living, with 58% of families consisting of couples with children and a very low number of single-parent homes.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Felton — higher than 71% of areas.
| Felton | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4358, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with an average of 2.7 people per household. This is consistent with the low number of people living alone, which at 18.9% is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
18.9% ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Felton, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures in Felton are dominated by couples, with 58% having children and 39.1% without. Single-parent families make up only 4.8% of the total, a figure far below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
4.8% ▼ -38.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Felton, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 Felton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31026/felton/topic/family-households