2.8 ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Eden · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glen Eden
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become a defining feature of Glen Eden since 2011. This is a place where 61.1% of families are couples with children, contributing to a typical home size that is larger than the national figure.
2.8
▼ -12.5%
- 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 Glen Eden — higher than 76% of areas.
| Glen Eden | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Glen Eden holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 18.7%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
18.7% ▲ +184.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glen Eden, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 61.1%. One-parent families account for 16.8% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most areas and a little above the national average.
16.8% ▲ +196.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glen Eden, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Glen Eden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31145/glen-eden/topic/family-households