2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kilkivan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kilkivan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living in each home since 2011, and Kilkivan now sees far more single-person households than the national average. Small households are the norm here, with the typical home holding just 2.0 people.
2.0
▼ -13.0%
- 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 Kilkivan — lower than 86% of areas.
| Kilkivan | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4600, QLD | 2.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common in Kilkivan, where 38.5% of households are single people—far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home size is just 2.0 people, which is well below the Queensland average of 2.5.
38.5% ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kilkivan, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (38%) and 4 people (8%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of local families are couples without children (48.7%). One-parent families make up 15.5% of the total, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Australian average.
15.5% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kilkivan, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31529/kilkivan/topic/family-households