2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Norwell · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Norwell
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are more common in Norwell than in most other areas, with a typical household containing 2.8 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where family-sized living is the norm.
2.8
→ 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 Norwell — higher than 76% of areas.
| Norwell | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4208, QLD | 3.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here hold two people (35.5%), though the overall household size is much higher than in most similar areas. Those living alone make up 22.6% of the population, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
22.6% ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Norwell, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children dominate the local landscape at 63.4%. One-parent families make up 11.3% of the total, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
11.3% ▼ -32.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Norwell, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Norwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32191/norwell/topic/family-households