2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Lofty · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mount Lofty
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families live in Mount Lofty than in the rest of Queensland. Most homes here are family-based, though about a quarter of the population lives alone.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Lofty — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mount Lofty | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Mount Lofty holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common at 37.2%, while 26.3% of people live alone.
26.3% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Lofty, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.5% of families, while couples without children account for 31.2%. One-parent families make up 11.8%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
11.8% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Lofty, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Lofty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31984/mount-lofty/topic/family-households