Mount Mceuen · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Mceuen

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high proportion of single-parent homes defines the family life in Mount Mceuen, where 18.8% of families are led by one parent. This is well above both the Queensland and national figures, reflecting a distinct household makeup for the area.

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📍 Mount Mceuen, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Mceuen sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Mceuen — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Mceuen2.3
4606, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Mount Mceuen are slightly smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per household. This is a little below the typical figures for Queensland and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Mount Mceuen, 2 people is the majority at 70%; 3 people is next at 30%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas, making up 18.8% of the total. Other family types include couples with children at 46.9% and couples without children at 40.6%.

18.8%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Mceuen, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (18%).

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 Mceuen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31995/mount-mceuen/topic/family-households