3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Crosby · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Mount Crosby, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded home environments among similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Crosby — higher than 88% of areas.
| Mount Crosby | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are usually full, with 30.3% holding two people and 25% holding four. This is reflected in the fact that only 11.8% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.8% ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Crosby, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most of the local population lives in family units, with couples with children making up 73.1% of the mix. One-parent families are well below the national figure of 14.1%, accounting for only 6.7% of households.
6.7% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Crosby, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Crosby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31953/mount-crosby/topic/family-households