North Johnstone · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in North Johnstone

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in North Johnstone than in most similar areas. This is a place where the vast majority of households are family-based, with nearly 60% of families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 North Johnstone, Suburb / Locality

Where North Johnstone sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 North Johnstone — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
North Johnstone2.7
4885, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home, which is slightly above the Queensland figure of 2.5. Only 15.4% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.4%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In North Johnstone, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families in North Johnstone are almost exclusively couples, with 59.6% having children and 40.4% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In North Johnstone, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 40%.

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 North Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32177/north-johnstone/topic/family-households