Glan Devon · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glan Devon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes define daily life in Glan Devon, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people. This is lower than the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with a high number of small living arrangements.

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Where Glan Devon sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -15.4%
  • 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 Glan Devon — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glan Devon2.2
4615, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly half of all homes contain only two people, while 26.5% of residents live alone. This last figure is a little above the Queensland average of 24.7% and higher than most similar areas.

2.2 ▼ -15.4%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.5% ▲ +26.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 27.1%
  • 2021: 26.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Glan Devon, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 46.5%, followed closely by couples with children at 42.9%. One-parent families account for 12.4%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

12.4% ▼ -18.7%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Glan Devon splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (46%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 12%.

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 Glan Devon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31135/glan-devon/topic/family-households