Moodlu · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Moodlu

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in Moodlu, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. Most homes are occupied by families, with over half containing couples with children.

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📍 Moodlu, Suburb / Locality

Where Moodlu sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 Moodlu — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Moodlu2.8
4510, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are generally more crowded than usual, with 11.3% of households containing six or more people. Meanwhile, about 24.7% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.7% ▲ +179.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 24.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Moodlu, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families make up the bulk of the community, and couples with children are the most common group at 56.5%. One-parent families account for 14.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

14.8% ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Moodlu, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Moodlu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31889/moodlu/topic/family-households