Kepnock · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kepnock

How families and households are made up across the area.

Well above the national figure, nearly 30% of people in Kepnock live alone. This creates a distinct housing profile where single-person homes and one-parent families are much more common than in the rest of Queensland.

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📍 Kepnock, Suburb / Locality

Where Kepnock sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Kepnock — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kepnock2.4
4670, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds about 2.4 people, which is around the middle for similar areas. However, 29.8% of households consist of just one person, a figure well above the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.8% ▲ +17.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.4%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 29.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kepnock, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 21.8% of the local total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 14.1% national figure. Other family types include couples with children at 46.6% and couples without children at 30.6%.

21.8% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.2%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kepnock, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (22%).

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 Kepnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31513/kepnock/topic/family-households