2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maclagan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Maclagan
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Maclagan consist of couples with children. This family-focused profile is balanced by a high number of single-person households, which is well above the national figure. Overall, the area has 2.4 people per home, which is about the same as the Queensland average.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Maclagan — lower than 57% of areas.
| Maclagan | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are common here, making up 29.8% of all homes, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Two-person households are even more frequent, accounting for 33.3% of the total.
29.8% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Maclagan splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.7% of families, while 33% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.3%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Australian average.
14.3% ▲ +200.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Maclagan, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Maclagan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31730/maclagan/topic/family-households