2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Finch Hatton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Finch Hatton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Finch Hatton, where many people live independently. The typical home has just 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure of 2.5. This trend is driven by a high number of single-person households compared to most other areas.
2.2
▼ -12.0%
- 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 Finch Hatton — lower than 76% of areas.
| Finch Hatton | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4756, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Nearly a third of residents (31.8%) live alone, a figure well above the Queensland average of 24.7%. This explains why households are smaller here, with 36.9% of homes containing two people and only 9.7% holding four.
31.8% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Finch Hatton, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 9.1%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
9.1% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Finch Hatton, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Finch Hatton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31038/finch-hatton/topic/family-households