2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maroondan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Maroondan are couples without children. This makes it a place where small households are common, with the typical home holding 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maroondan — lower than 71% of areas.
| Maroondan | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 45.7% of all households. About 24.6% of people live alone, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national rates.
2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.6% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Maroondan, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure. Couples with children follow at 39.8%.
16.0% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Maroondan, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Maroondan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31774/maroondan/topic/family-households