Goondi Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Goondi Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 40% of people live alone in Goondi Hill, making it an area with a high number of single-person homes. This is far above the national figure and helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than in most other areas.

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Where Goondi Hill sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 Goondi Hill — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Goondi Hill2.3
4860, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. This small household size is driven by the 39.4% of residents who live alone, one of the highest rates for an area of this type.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

39.4% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.2%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 39.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Goondi Hill, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (32%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 31% of the community, which is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This group is much larger than in most similar areas, while couples with children account for 41.3% of families.

31.0% ▲ +5.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.4%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 31.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Goondi Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 41%, followed by One-parent families (31%) and Couples without children (26%).

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 Goondi Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31201/goondi-hill/topic/family-households