3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kalinga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people per home is the typical experience in Kalinga, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This creates a community where large households are common and few people live by themselves. These patterns are reflected in the high number of families with children living in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kalinga — higher than 86% of areas.
| Kalinga | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4030, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 18.2% of people live alone here, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Homes in Kalinga are larger than usual, with 26.4% of households having two people and 24.4% having four.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Kalinga splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (24%), with 1 person at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 74.7%. This helps explain why one-parent families are less common here, at 8.2%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
8.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kalinga, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kalinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31472/kalinga/topic/family-households