2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moogerah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Moogerah
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has seen the typical home in Moogerah become less crowded since 2011. The area is now defined by a high number of single-person households, with nearly 29% of residents living alone.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Moogerah — lower than 71% of areas.
| Moogerah | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than most areas, with a typical size of 2.3 people. This is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia, driven by the fact that 28.9% of people live alone—a rate well above the national figure.
28.9% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moogerah, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of local families, with 51.4% having no children and 47.5% having children. In contrast, one-parent families make up only 3.8% of the total, which is far below the Queensland and Australian averages.
3.8% ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Moogerah splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (50%) and Couples with children (46%), with One-parent families at 4%.
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 Moogerah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31891/moogerah/topic/family-households