Northhead · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Northhead

How families and households are made up across the area.

Six people typically share a home in Northhead, making it an area with unusually large households. This high number of residents per dwelling suggests a different way of living compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Northhead, Suburb / Locality

Where Northhead sits — Average household size

6.0
  • 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 Northhead — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Northhead6.0
4871, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 6.0 people per home, Northhead has some of the highest household sizes of any similar area. This is far above the Queensland figure of 2.5 and the national average of 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 167%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Northhead, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Northhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32189/northhead/topic/family-households