Mount Fox · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Fox

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far higher share of people live alone in Mount Fox than in the rest of the country. This is a sparsely populated area where small households are the norm, with a typical home holding just 2.1 people.

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📍 Mount Fox, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Fox sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Fox — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Fox2.1
4850, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 34.2% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This contributes to a typical household size that is a little below the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5 people.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.9%
  • 2021: 34.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Mount Fox splits fairly evenly between 1 person (43%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures here are unusual, with no one-parent families recorded compared to a national figure of 14.1%. Over half of families are couples with children, while 37.3% are couples without children.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Fox, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 42%.

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 Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31962/mount-fox/topic/family-households