2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mandalay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mandalay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than 5% of families in Mandalay are headed by one parent, making it a place where single-parent homes are far less common than in the rest of the country. This community is mostly made up of couples and smaller households, with the typical home holding about two people.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 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 Mandalay — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mandalay | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4802, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.4% of people in Mandalay live alone, which is higher than most similar areas. Most homes are small, with 36.8% containing two people and 26.4% containing just one.
26.4% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mandalay, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.6% of families, while 36.4% are couples without children. The 4.7% of one-parent families is far below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
4.7% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mandalay, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Mandalay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31746/mandalay/topic/family-households