Kianga · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kianga

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family structures in Kianga have remained steady over the last decade. The area is mostly made up of families, with more than half of all households consisting of couples with children. This creates a community where larger family units are the norm.

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Where Kianga sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -21.9%
  • 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 Kianga — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kianga2.5
4718, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.5 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Fewer people live alone here than in most other areas, with only 19.7% of households being single-person homes.

2.5 ▼ -21.9%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.7% ▲ +15.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kianga, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (29%) and 1 person (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.3%, while one-parent families account for 15.7%. This last figure is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state average.

15.7% ▲ +137.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kianga, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kianga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31523/kianga/topic/family-households