2.9 ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kanigan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kanigan
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 60% of families in Kanigan are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This is a place where homes are typically larger than average, with nearly three people living in the usual dwelling.
2.9
▲ +31.8%
- 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 Kanigan — higher than 81% of areas.
| Kanigan | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Kanigan holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. While 51.1% of households contain two people, those living alone make up 26.7% of the area, a rate higher than most other areas.
26.7% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kanigan, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children dominate the local landscape at 60%, while couples without children make up 34.8%. One-parent families account for 14.8%, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
14.8% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kanigan, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Kanigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31482/kanigan/topic/family-households