Mount Glorious · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Glorious

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Mount Glorious are couples without children. This makes it a place where most households are small, and the typical home contains just 2.2 people.

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📍 Mount Glorious, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Glorious sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -8.3%
  • 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 Glorious — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Glorious2.2
4520, QLD 3.0
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are common here, with 48.9% containing just two people. The typical home has 2.2 residents, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.

2.2 ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.8% ▲ +28.4%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.0%
  • 2016: 32.1%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Glorious, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 24%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 49.6% of families, while 41.0% are couples with children. One-parent families account for 9.0%, which is well below the 15.4% seen across Queensland.

9.0% ▲ +24.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Glorious, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).

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 Glorious [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31967/mount-glorious/topic/family-households