2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hendra · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-thirds of families in Hendra are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. This focus on larger family units is reflected in the typical home size, which is slightly larger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hendra — higher than 71% of areas.
| Hendra | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4011, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Hendra typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. This is consistent with the fact that people living alone make up only 21.2% of households, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.2% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hendra, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 66.5% of the total. One-parent families account for 10.4%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
10.4% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hendra, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hendra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31320/hendra/topic/family-households