2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nome · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Nome than in most similar areas. The typical household here is small, with 2.3 people per home, which is a little below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nome — lower than 71% of areas.
| Nome | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 48.1%, while 23.7% of people live alone. This is a little below the 25.6% national figure for those living by themselves.
2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.7% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Nome, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.3% of families. One-parent families account for 10.4%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
10.4% ▲ +79.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Nome splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Nome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32157/nome/topic/family-households