Gordonstone · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gordonstone

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families define the household landscape in Gordonstone, making it an extreme outlier compared to the rest of the state. Most homes here are headed by couples, with an average of 2.6 people living in each dwelling.

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Where Gordonstone sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Gordonstone — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gordonstone2.6
4723, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home in Gordonstone is 2.6, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages of 2.5.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Gordonstone, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 39.1% of families here, while those with children account for 34.8%. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Gordonstone, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 47%.

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 Gordonstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31212/gordonstone/topic/family-households