2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nathan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Nathan
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 32% of people live alone in Nathan, a figure well above the national average. This makes it a place where single-person households are very common, contributing to a smaller typical home size than seen across most of the country.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Nathan — lower than 71% of areas.
| Nathan | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4111, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Nathan are typically smaller than in other areas, with 2.3 people per dwelling. This is linked to the high number of single-person households, which are far more common here than in the rest of Queensland.
32.1% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Nathan splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.5% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families account for 11.9%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
11.9% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nathan, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32109/nathan/topic/family-households