2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hendon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hendon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 2.2 people live in the typical home in Hendon, which is lower than the figure for most other areas. This reflects a local trend toward smaller households, with nearly half of all homes housing only two people.
2.2
▼ -12.0%
- 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 Hendon — lower than 76% of areas.
| Hendon | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4362, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person households are the most common at 45.2%. Only 21.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
21.5% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hendon, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 48.2%. One-parent families are much less common here than across the rest of the country, making up only 8.5% of the total.
8.5% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hendon, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (9%).
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 Hendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31319/hendon/topic/family-households