Monal · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Monal

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household sizes in Monal have remained small and stable, with a typical home now holding just two people. This keeps the area’s typical household size a little below both the Queensland and national figures of 2.5 people.

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📍 Monal, Suburb / Locality

Where Monal 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 Monal — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Monal2.1
4630, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 2.1 people live in each home, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 20% of households are single-person homes, a figure well below the national rate of 25.6%.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Monal splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (36%), with 3 people at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up over half of all families at 51.7%, while couples with children account for 44.8%. One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

10.3%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Monal, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (10%).

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 Monal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31877/monal/topic/family-households