2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glastonbury · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glastonbury
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Glastonbury are couples with children, making this the most common household type in the area. With 2.8 people per home, households here are larger than the national figure. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living on their own.
2.8
▲ +16.7%
- 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 Glastonbury — higher than 76% of areas.
| Glastonbury | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Glastonbury are larger than most areas, with a typical size of 2.8 people. Only 16.5% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
16.5% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glastonbury, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.7% of families, while 15.8% are one-parent families. This last figure is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national average of 14.1%.
15.8% ▲ +81.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glastonbury, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without 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 Glastonbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31138/glastonbury/topic/family-households