Landsborough · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Landsborough

How families and households are made up across the area.

A shift toward larger living arrangements has seen Landsborough evolve since 2011, with the typical home now holding 2.7 people. This is higher than most areas, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family groups are common.

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Where Landsborough sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +3.8%
  • 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 Landsborough — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Landsborough2.7
4550, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 18.7% of people here live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical household size is 2.7 people, a figure slightly higher than both the state and national averages.

2.7 ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.7% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Landsborough, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

More than half of all families are couples with children, making up 54.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 14.5%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

14.5% ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Landsborough, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Landsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31631/landsborough/topic/family-households