2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Joskeleigh · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty per cent of households in Joskeleigh are made up of people living alone, a figure far above the national average. This creates a distinct layout for the area, where small households and a high number of single-parent families are more common than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Joskeleigh — lower than 71% of areas.
| Joskeleigh | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the high number of people living alone, who make up 40% of all households.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
40.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Joskeleigh, 1 person is the majority at 53%; 2 people is next at 47%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are well above the state average at 24.4%. These families make up nearly a quarter of the area's households, while couples with children account for 48.8%.
24.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Joskeleigh, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Joskeleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31454/joskeleigh/topic/family-households