Isis River · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Isis River

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Isis River than in other similar areas, with only 8.3% of households consisting of one person. Most homes are shared, creating a community where the typical household size of 2.5 people matches both Queensland and national figures.

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Where Isis River sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 River — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Isis River2.5
4660, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 44% of homes house two people and 31% house three. The proportion of people living alone is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

8.3%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Isis River, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 3 people (31%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up more than half of all families at 55.6%. One-parent families account for 12.3%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

12.3%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Isis River, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 29%.

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 River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31415/isis-river/topic/family-households