2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Tom · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just two people typically live in a Mount Tom home, which is well below the national figure. This makes it a very small-household area where most families consist of couples without children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Tom — lower than 86% of areas.
| Mount Tom | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4677, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 2.0 people per home, Mount Tom has a much lower density per dwelling than most areas. This is well below the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5.
2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mount Tom, 2 people is the majority at 79%; 1 person is next at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the vast majority of families at 78.1%. In contrast, one-parent families account for just 9.4%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
9.4% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Tom, Couples without children is the majority at 78%; Couples with children is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Tom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32031/mount-tom/topic/family-households