Lake Manchester · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lake Manchester

How families and households are made up across the area.

A huge gap exists between Lake Manchester and the rest of the country, where households are much larger than usual. This sparsely populated area is almost entirely made up of families with children, with the typical home holding 3.2 people.

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📍 Lake Manchester, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Manchester sits — Average household size

3.2
  • 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 Lake Manchester — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lake Manchester3.2
4306, QLD 2.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, with 3.2 people per household. This is among the highest rates seen in similar areas.

3.2

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.0
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Lake Manchester, 4 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up 66.7% of the area, while one-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%. This is far below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

Family composition

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In Lake Manchester, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Lake Manchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31616/lake-manchester/topic/family-households