Mount Abundance · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Abundance

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 13.2% of people live alone in Mount Abundance, a figure far below the national average. This is a place where most households consist of two or more people, with family units forming the core of the local living arrangements.

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📍 Mount Abundance, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Abundance sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -3.6%
  • 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 Mount Abundance — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Abundance2.7
4455, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.7 people. This is reflected in the household mix, where over half of all homes house two people and 15.1% hold four people.

2.7 ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.2% ▼ -19.8%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Abundance, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 4 people is next at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples, who make up 96% of the local families. This helps explain why one-parent families are well below the national figure, sitting at just 5.6%.

5.6% ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 5.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Abundance, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 44%.

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 Mount Abundance [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31933/mount-abundance/topic/family-households