2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moorland · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 13.9% of people live alone in Moorland, which is far below the national figure. This means the area has a very high proportion of shared homes and families compared to most other places. More than half of all families here include children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorland — higher than 57% of areas.
| Moorland | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Moorland usually hold 2.6 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This higher-than-usual household size is partly because so few people live by themselves.
2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.9% ▼ -22.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Moorland, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 1 person (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples with children, while 37.3% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 13.2% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.
13.2% ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Moorland, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Moorland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31908/moorland/topic/family-households