Malarga · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Malarga

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three people live in the typical home in Malarga, which is much higher than most similar areas. This creates a local housing pattern where households are larger than those found across Queensland and Australia.

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Where Malarga sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Malarga — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Malarga2.8
4620, QLD 2.1
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are a little larger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 47%, ahead of Couples without children (40%).

Family composition

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In Malarga, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 46%.

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 Malarga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31738/malarga/topic/family-households