2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenvale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-parent families than most similar areas define Glenvale. While the typical household size mirrors the national figure, the local family makeup stands out from the rest of the state. Over half of all families here are couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenvale — higher than 50% of areas.
| Glenvale | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Glenvale houses 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. About 23.8% of households are people living alone, a result slightly below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.8% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Glenvale, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 18.6% of the local total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is high compared to most areas, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 52.2%.
18.6% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glenvale, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31174/glenvale/topic/family-households