2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Karrabin · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Karrabin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Karrabin than in the rest of Australia, with only 16.6% of households being single-person homes. This contrast helps drive a higher typical household size, with an average of 2.8 people per home. Most homes here are families, making it a place where larger living arrangements are the norm.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 Karrabin — higher than 76% of areas.
| Karrabin | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Karrabin are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the mix of residents, as 34.5% of households have two people and 20.7% have three.
16.6% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Karrabin, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.2%, while one-parent families account for 14.6%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the Queensland average.
14.6% ▲ +94.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Karrabin, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Karrabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31489/karrabin/topic/family-households