Glebe · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glebe

How families and households are made up across the area.

A little more than three people live in the typical home in Glebe, which is higher than the usual figure for Queensland. This gap shows that households here are generally larger than those found across the state or the rest of Australia.

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Where Glebe sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Glebe — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glebe3.0
4419, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.0 people per home, households in Glebe are larger than most other areas. This is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5 people per dwelling.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Glebe, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is One-parent families at 63%, ahead of Couples without children (50%).

Family composition

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In Glebe, the largest group is One-parent families at 42%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and Couples with children (25%).

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 Glebe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31139/glebe/topic/family-households