Mysterton · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mysterton

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Mysterton compared to the state and national figures. Most homes are family-based, with over half of all families including children.

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📍 Mysterton, Suburb / Locality

Where Mysterton sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -7.4%
  • 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 Mysterton — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mysterton2.5
4812, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Mysterton holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 22.3% of people live alone, this is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.5 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.3% ▲ +5.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mysterton, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 54.1% of families here. Single-parent families account for 15.2% of the total, a figure that is a little above the Australian average.

15.2% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mysterton, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Mysterton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32097/mysterton/topic/family-households