Kensington Grove · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kensington Grove

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes and fewer people living alone make Kensington Grove a place where most residents share their space. It is a family-focused area where the typical home holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Kensington Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Kensington Grove sits — Average household size

3.0 → 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 Kensington Grove — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kensington Grove3.0
4341, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are often crowded, with 3.0 people per dwelling being much higher than most areas. Only 13.0% of people live alone, a figure far below the Queensland average of 24.7%.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.0% ▼ -13.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kensington Grove, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most residents live in family units, and couples with children make up 61.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.7%, which is well below the state average of 15.4%.

11.7% ▼ -20.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kensington Grove, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Kensington Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31508/kensington-grove/topic/family-households