3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Inverness · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Inverness
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 70% of families in Inverness, marking it as a strong family hub. This is a place where homes are larger than usual and very few people live alone. Most households here consist of two or more people.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Inverness — higher than 86% of areas.
| Inverness | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, Inverness has a typical household size a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 5.3% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
5.3% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Inverness, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (26%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 6.2% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and much lower than most similar areas.
6.2% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Inverness, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Inverness [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31404/inverness/topic/family-households