Norwin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Norwin

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than three people typically live in each Norwin home, a figure well above the national average of 2.5. This high density per household is driven by a strong presence of couples with children, who make up nearly 80% of all families.

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📍 Norwin, Suburb / Locality

Where Norwin sits — Average household size

3.4
  • 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 Norwin — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Norwin3.4
4356, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Norwin has some of the highest household densities in the region, with 3.4 people per home compared to the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5.

3.4

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 3.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Norwin, the largest group is 5 people at 47%, followed by 3 people (33%) and 2 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 5.2% of the local total, which is far below the Queensland rate of 15.4% and well below the national figure of 14.1%.

5.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Norwin, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Norwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32192/norwin/topic/family-households