2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Irvingdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Similar areas typically have more varied household types, but Irvingdale is shaped by a very high proportion of couples. Most homes are headed by pairs, and the area has a striking absence of single-parent families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Irvingdale — lower than 57% of areas.
| Irvingdale | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4404, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Irvingdale has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5. About 21.8% of people live alone, a figure well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.8% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Irvingdale, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 64.6% of families here. Notably, there are no one-parent families, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Irvingdale, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Irvingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31413/irvingdale/topic/family-households