2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lota · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lota
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few changes have shifted the domestic landscape of Lota since 2011, though it remains a place where families are more common than in other similar areas. Most homes here are occupied by couples with children, with the typical household containing nearly three people.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Lota — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lota | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4179, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Lota are larger than in most areas, with 2.7 people per house. This is consistent with a lower percentage of people living alone (20.5%) compared to the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
20.5% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lota, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.6%, which is higher than in most similar areas, though this is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.6% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lota, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Lota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31686/lota/topic/family-households