Midgenoo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Midgenoo

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high number of people living alone defines daily life in Midgenoo, where 60.7% of households are single-person homes. This makes the area far more likely to have solo residents than the rest of Queensland or Australia.

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📍 Midgenoo, Suburb / Locality

Where Midgenoo sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Midgenoo — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Midgenoo2.1
4854, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Midgenoo are smaller than most, with a typical size of 2.1 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5 and is driven by the fact that 60.7% of residents live alone.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

60.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 60.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Midgenoo, 1 person is the majority at 55%; 2 people is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up 53.7% of the area, while one-parent families account for 9.3%. This last figure is well below the national average of 14.1%.

9.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Midgenoo, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Midgenoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31829/midgenoo/topic/family-households