Gigoomgan · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gigoomgan

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 60% of families in Gigoomgan are couples without children, marking it as a place where childless households are very common. Most homes here hold about 2.7 people, which is slightly higher than the national figure.

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📍 Gigoomgan, Suburb / Locality

Where Gigoomgan sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Gigoomgan — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gigoomgan2.7
4620, QLD 2.1
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home is 2.7, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Gigoomgan, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 3 people is next at 38%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the biggest group at 59.4%, while 28.1% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland and Australian figures.

12.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Gigoomgan, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 28%.

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 Gigoomgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31117/gigoomgan/topic/family-households