2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leslie Dam · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Leslie Dam
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of the families in Leslie Dam are couples with children, making them the most common household type. The area mirrors national patterns in home size, though it has a notably higher proportion of single-parent families than most of the country.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Leslie Dam — higher than 50% of areas.
| Leslie Dam | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Leslie Dam has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Two-person households are the most common at 40.5%, while 23.8% of people live alone.
23.8% ▲ +32.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Leslie Dam, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.3% of the total, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This is a much higher proportion than in most other similar areas.
19.3% ▲ +72.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leslie Dam, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Leslie Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31653/leslie-dam/topic/family-households