2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moffatdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Moffatdale than in the typical Queensland town. This trend drives a smaller household size across the area, with nearly 38% of homes housing just one person.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moffatdale — lower than 76% of areas.
| Moffatdale | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4605, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 37.4% of people here live alone, which is far above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Because of this, the typical home in Moffatdale holds 2.2 people, a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
37.4% ▲ +96.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Moffatdale splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 10%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of families are couples with children, while 39.8% are couples without children. Only 8.1% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
8.1% ▲ +21.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Moffatdale, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moffatdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31870/moffatdale/topic/family-households