Japoonvale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Japoonvale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost 37% of people in Japoonvale live on their own, a figure far above the national average. This contributes to very small households, with a typical home holding just 2.0 people.

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📍 Japoonvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Japoonvale sits — Average household size

2.0 —
  • 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 Japoonvale — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Japoonvale2.0
4856, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 37% of people living alone, Japoonvale has far more single-person homes than the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This explains why the typical household size is well below the Australian average of 2.5 people.

2.0 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

37.0% —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 37.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Japoonvale, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (36%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 55.1%. One-parent families account for 14.5% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.

14.5% —

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Japoonvale, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Japoonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31430/japoonvale/topic/family-households