Hodgson · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hodgson

How families and households are made up across the area.

An average of 3.3 people live in each home in Hodgson, which is well above the typical Australian household size. This makes it one of the areas with the highest number of people per home. Most households are larger families, with very few people living on their own.

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📍 Hodgson, Suburb / Locality

Where Hodgson sits — Average household size

3.3
  • 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 Hodgson — higher than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hodgson3.3
4455, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 12.5% of people here live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. Large households are common, with 37.5% of homes containing four or more people.

3.3

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 3.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Hodgson splits fairly evenly between 3 people (22%) and 4 people (22%), with 5 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 69.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.1% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

10.1%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hodgson, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Hodgson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31344/hodgson/topic/family-households