2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moolboolaman · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift in living patterns has seen Moolboolaman become a place where more people live alone compared to the past. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, the area now has a higher proportion of single-person households than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moolboolaman — lower than 57% of areas.
| Moolboolaman | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Nearly 28% of people in Moolboolaman live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 43.5% of all households.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.0% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Moolboolaman, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national rate of 14.1%. Couples without children are the largest group at 41.4%.
17.0% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Moolboolaman splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (42%) and Couples with children (39%), with One-parent families at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moolboolaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31893/moolboolaman/topic/family-households