2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jericho · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Jericho
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher rate of people living alone than the state average defines the household makeup in Jericho. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, over 30% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 Jericho — higher than 50% of areas.
| Jericho | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4728, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. The remaining homes vary in size, with 24.4% holding two people and 17.9% holding three.
30.8% ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jericho, the largest group is 1 person at 33%, followed by 2 people (26%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.3% of the area, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 64.3% of the total.
8.3% ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jericho, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Jericho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31438/jericho/topic/family-households