2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Horton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Horton
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a quarter of all households in Horton are occupied by people living alone. This is higher than most similar areas, though the typical home size of 2.5 people remains about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Horton — higher than 50% of areas.
| Horton | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common, making up 42.5% of the area. This sits alongside a high rate of people living alone at 27.4%, which is a little above the Australian figure of 25.6%.
27.4% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Horton, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 5 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 42.5% of families, while couples without children account for 39.0%. One-parent families represent 13.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
13.7% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Horton splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 14%.
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 Horton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31364/horton/topic/family-households