Nandowrie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nandowrie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households have become a more prominent feature of Nandowrie since 2011. The area is now defined by a very high number of people living in each home, with a strong presence of couples raising children together.

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Where Nandowrie sits — Average household size

3.4 —
  • 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 Nandowrie — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nandowrie3.4
4722, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Nandowrie are much larger than usual, with 3.4 people per household. This is well above the typical figures for both Queensland and Australia, which sit at 2.5.

3.4 —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7
  • 2021: 3.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Nandowrie splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 5 people (36%), with 1 person at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 66.7% of the area. This helps explain the lack of one-parent families, who make up 0.0% of the community, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nandowrie, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Nandowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32102/nandowrie/topic/family-households