2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gunalda · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the national figure, 32.2% of people in Gunalda live alone. This creates a distinct household pattern where single-person homes are far more common than in most similar areas. The community is small, with the typical home holding just 2.2 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gunalda — lower than 76% of areas.
| Gunalda | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
One-person homes are very common here, making up 32.2% of all households. This explains why the typical home size of 2.2 people is a little below the Queensland and national figures of 2.5.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.2% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Gunalda, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 43.6%. One-parent families make up 15.9% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure.
15.9% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Gunalda splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (40%), with One-parent families at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gunalda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31269/gunalda/topic/family-households