2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ironbark · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Ironbark than in most similar areas. This is a family-heavy community where the typical household is larger than the national figure, with nearly 60% of families consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ironbark — higher than 81% of areas.
| Ironbark | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 19.5% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average.
2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.5% ▲ +19.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ironbark, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 7.2%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
7.2% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ironbark, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ironbark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31408/ironbark/topic/family-households