Felton South · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Felton South

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families live in Felton South, making it a rare outlier compared to the rest of the country. This small community is primarily made up of couples, with a typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Felton South, Suburb / Locality

Where Felton South sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 South — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Felton South3.0
4358, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 45% of households containing five people. While 25% of people live alone, this is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Felton South splits fairly evenly between 5 people (26%) and 2 people (24%), with 3 people at 18%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, with 70.8% of families having children. The total absence of one-parent families is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Felton South, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31027/felton-south/topic/family-households