2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Maria · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of families in Mount Maria are couples with children, making them the most common household type. The area generally has smaller households than the state and national figures, with a typical home holding 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Maria — lower than 71% of areas.
| Mount Maria | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4674, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are slightly smaller than the national figure, with 2.3 people per dwelling. Nearly half of all households consist of just two people, while 23.6% of residents live alone, which is a little below the Queensland average.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.6% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Maria, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 7.2% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Couples without children also make up a large portion of the community at 44.1%.
7.2% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Maria, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Maria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31990/mount-maria/topic/family-households