2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Malu · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in Malu, where the typical home holds nearly three people. This trend reflects a local preference for bigger living arrangements compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Malu — higher than 76% of areas.
| Malu | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4403, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, Malu has much higher household sizes than most similar areas. This is a little above the figures for both Queensland and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Malu, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of Couples without children (25%).
In Malu, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Malu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31743/malu/topic/family-households