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Family & Households in Home Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Two-person homes are the most common arrangement in Home Hill, where 41.5% of households fit this pattern. This community sees more people living alone and a higher rate of one-parent families than is typical for the state and country.

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Where Home Hill sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -8.0%
  • 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 Home Hill — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Home Hill2.3
4806, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 28.3% of residents live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Because of this, the typical home in Home Hill holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.

2.3 ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.3% ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 28.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Home Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.4% of the local total, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 14.1% and much higher than most similar areas.

17.4% ▲ +23.4%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Home Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (17%).

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 Home Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31352/home-hill/topic/family-households