2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Miles End · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Miles End
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 18.0% of the population in Miles End, a figure well above the national average. Most homes here are family-based, with a typical household size of 2.7 people. This is slightly higher than the usual Queensland and Australian figures.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Miles End — higher than 71% of areas.
| Miles End | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Miles End tend to be larger than in most areas, with 2.7 people per dwelling. About a quarter of all households consist of one person, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
25.0% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Miles End, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 64.5%. The number of one-parent families is much higher than in most similar areas and sits 3.9 percentage points above the Australian average.
18.0% ▲ +280.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Miles End, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Miles End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31834/miles-end/topic/family-households