2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Harristown · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Harristown
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person living is a defining feature of Harristown, where over a third of all homes are occupied by just one person. This creates a local landscape of smaller households compared to the rest of the state and country.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 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 Harristown — lower than 76% of areas.
| Harristown | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 37.3% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Consequently, the typical home in Harristown holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
37.3% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Harristown splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.5% of the total, a figure that is well above the Queensland average of 15.4% and among the highest for similar areas.
23.5% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Harristown, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Harristown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31300/harristown/topic/family-households