2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kalkie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kalkie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Kalkie than in the typical Australian home, with only 18% of households consisting of one person. This makes the area stand out from both the state and national averages, where single-person households are much more common.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 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 Kalkie — higher than 57% of areas.
| Kalkie | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically house 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 39.4% of households have two people and 18% have just one.
18.0% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kalkie, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of all families are couples with children, making up 52.9% of the group. One-parent families represent 15.7% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
15.7% ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kalkie, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Kalkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31474/kalkie/topic/family-households