2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Killarney · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 32% of people in Killarney live alone, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical home size for the area, where the usual household has only 2.1 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Killarney — lower than 81% of areas.
| Killarney | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4373, QLD | 2.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Killarney are smaller than most, with the typical household holding 2.1 people. This is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5, and is driven by the fact that nearly a third of residents live by themselves.
2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.9% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Killarney, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (9%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 45.5%, while couples with children account for 38.5%. One-parent families make up 13.5% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.
13.5% ▼ -13.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Killarney, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Killarney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31531/killarney/topic/family-households