Jimna · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Jimna

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all homes in Jimna are occupied by just one person, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high number of single-person households compared to similar places. Most dwellings are small, with the typical home holding only two people.

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📍 Jimna, Suburb / Locality

Where Jimna sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Jimna — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Jimna2.4
4515, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A striking 54.2% of people here live alone, which is far above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. With no homes containing three or more people, the typical household size of 2.4 is about the same as the rest of Australia.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

54.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.0%
  • 2021: 54.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Jimna, 1 person is the majority at 62%; 2 people is next at 38%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 35.4% of the total, which is far above the national rate of 14.1%. While couples with children represent 66.7% of families, those without children account for 20.8%.

35.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 35.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Jimna, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; One-parent families 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 Jimna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31443/jimna/topic/family-households