2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Flaxton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Flaxton, where the typical home holds only 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure, reflecting a community with fewer large families and a high number of couple-only homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Flaxton — lower than 71% of areas.
| Flaxton | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 57.1% of all households. This helps explain why only 20.1% of people live alone, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.1% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Flaxton, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up over half of all families at 54.7%. Only 8.4% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.4% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Flaxton, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Flaxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31050/flaxton/topic/family-households