3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gowrie Junction · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gowrie Junction
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 67.2% of families in Gowrie Junction, making it a strong hub for family life. This is a place where large households are common and people rarely live alone, creating a community focused on multi-person homes.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Gowrie Junction — higher than 86% of areas.
| Gowrie Junction | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Gowrie Junction are larger than most, with a typical size of 3.0 people. This is a little above the national and state figures, while those living alone are far below the Australian average at just 11.6%.
11.6% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gowrie Junction, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 5.8% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families are couples, with 67.2% raising children and 26.4% without children.
5.8% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gowrie Junction, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 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 Gowrie Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31215/gowrie-junction/topic/family-households