2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Garnant · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Garnant, where the typical home holds only two people. This is much lower than the national figure and reflects a community with a very high number of people living alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Garnant — lower than 86% of areas.
| Garnant | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 34.3% of people live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This helps explain why the typical home has just 2.0 people, a figure well below the Australian average of 2.5.
2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Garnant, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 40%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples without children, making up 61.8% of the total. One-parent families account for 10.9%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.9% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Garnant, Couples without children is the majority at 64%; Couples with children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Garnant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31100/garnant/topic/family-households