2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Melawondi · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Melawondi
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families live in Melawondi compared to the rest of the state. While typical households have about 2.5 people, a striking 25.9% of families are headed by a single parent, which is well above national levels.
2.5
—
- 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 Melawondi — higher than 50% of areas.
| Melawondi | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.5 people per home, the typical household size in Melawondi is about the same as the figure for both Queensland and Australia.
Household size
View on map →In Melawondi, the largest group is 5 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (27%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.9% of the total, a figure far above the 15.4% seen across Queensland. Other family types include couples with children at 48.1% and couples without children at 18.5%.
25.9% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Melawondi, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 28%.
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 Melawondi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31799/melawondi/topic/family-households