Isis Central · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Isis Central

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Isis Central compared to the state or national average. This is a place where most homes are shared, with nearly half of all families consisting of couples raising children together.

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Where Isis Central sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +8.7%
  • 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 Isis Central — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Isis Central2.5
4660, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 20.5% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.5 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.5% ▲ +5.7%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Isis Central, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 49.1% of families, while 14.3% are one-parent families. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the Queensland figure.

14.3% ▲ +21.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Isis Central, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Isis Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31414/isis-central/topic/family-households