Nukku · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nukku

How families and households are made up across the area.

Few things have shifted in the way people live in Nukku since 2011, though it stands out for its high number of single-parent homes. About 24% of families are headed by one parent, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This makes Nukku's family structure quite different from most other similar areas.

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📍 Nukku, Suburb / Locality

Where Nukku sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Nukku — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nukku2.5
4314, QLD 2.1
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Nukku has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Nukku, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 21%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 24% of the rest of the local families, a figure well above the Queensland average of 15.4%. Other households are mostly couples, with 48% having no children and 40% having children.

24.0%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nukku, the largest group is Couples without children at 43%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (21%).

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 Nukku [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32195/nukku/topic/family-households