2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kearneys Spring · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the state and national figures, more people live alone in Kearneys Spring than in most similar areas. This reflects a diverse mix of living arrangements, where one-person households are common alongside a high number of one-parent families. The area serves as a residential hub with a variety of household types.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kearneys Spring — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kearneys Spring | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
One-third of households consist of just one person, a figure well above the Queensland average of 24.7%. Despite this, the typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.5% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Kearneys Spring splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 18.6% of the area, which is well above the national average of 14.1%. More than half of all families are couples with children, while 27.5% are couples without children.
18.6% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kearneys Spring, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kearneys Spring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31496/kearneys-spring/topic/family-households