Glenroy · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glenroy

How families and households are made up across the area.

Four people per home is the typical experience in Glenroy, making it a place with some of the largest households in the region. This far exceeds the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5 people per home.

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📍 Glenroy, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenroy sits — Average household size

4.0
  • 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 Glenroy — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glenroy4.0
4702, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 4.0 people per home, households here are far larger than the typical Queensland or Australian home. This figure is among the highest recorded for similar areas.

4.0

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 4.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 108%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Glenroy, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Glenroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31173/glenroy/topic/family-households