3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gowrie Little Plain · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Gowrie Little Plain, where the typical home holds 3.2 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded residential profiles in the region. The area is almost entirely made up of family homes, with no one living alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gowrie Little Plain — higher than 89% of areas.
| Gowrie Little Plain | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 45% of households containing six or more people. This explains why the area is far below the Australian average for people living alone, which sits at 0% compared to the national figure of 25.6%.
3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Gowrie Little Plain, the largest group is 6 or more at 39%, followed by 3 people (30%) and 2 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up two-thirds of the local families. One-parent families account for just 6.1%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4% and much lower than most other areas.
6.1% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Gowrie Little Plain, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gowrie Little Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31216/gowrie-little-plain/topic/family-households