2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gordon Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gordon Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Gordon Park live alone, which is well above the national figure. This suburb is mostly made up of small households, though it remains a popular place for couples with children to live.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 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 Gordon Park — lower than 57% of areas.
| Gordon Park | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4031, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29.2% of residents live by themselves, a rate much higher than in most other areas. The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as across Queensland and Australia.
29.2% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Gordon Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.6% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure.
11.6% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gordon Park, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Gordon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31210/gordon-park/topic/family-households