2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Melrose · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Melrose compared to the rest of the state, where the figure is 0%. This small community is mostly made up of couples, with a typical household size of 2.4 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Melrose — lower than 57% of areas.
| Melrose | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4613, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Households in Melrose usually have 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national and state figures of 2.5.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Melrose, 2 people is the majority at 67%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Melrose, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Melrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31801/melrose/topic/family-households