2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gurgeena · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in Gurgeena, which is a little above the state and national figures. This reflects a community where larger households are common, particularly those with couples and children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gurgeena — higher than 76% of areas.
| Gurgeena | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4626, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, Gurgeena has a much higher number of residents per dwelling than most similar areas.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Gurgeena, 5 people is the majority at 56%; 2 people is next at 44%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 43.3% of families, while 13.3% are one-parent families. This proportion of single-parent homes is higher than in most areas, though it remains a little below the Queensland figure.
13.3% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Gurgeena splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gurgeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31276/gurgeena/topic/family-households