4.0 ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Coolon · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 100% of the families in Mount Coolon, reflecting a very specific household structure. This is a sparsely populated area where homes are much larger than usual, typically housing four people each.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Coolon — higher than 99% of areas.
| Mount Coolon | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| 4804, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With four people per home, Mount Coolon has a figure far above the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5. This is among the highest levels of household density for similar areas.
4.0 ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mount Coolon, the largest group is 5 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Every family here consists of a couple with children, meaning there are no one-parent families. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Coolon, Couples with children is the majority at 85%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Coolon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31949/mount-coolon/topic/family-households