2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gilbert River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gilbert River
How families and households are made up across the area.
A small number of people now live in Gilbert River, where households are generally smaller than in other parts of the country. The area remains sparsely populated, with a typical home holding just 2.1 people.
2.1
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- 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 Gilbert River — lower than 81% of areas.
| Gilbert River | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.1 people per home, households in Gilbert River are much smaller than in most other areas. This is a little below the typical figures for both Queensland and Australia, which sit at 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Gilbert River splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 67%, ahead of Couples without children (44%).
Family composition
View on map →In Gilbert River, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
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 Gilbert River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31118/gilbert-river/topic/family-households