Nundah · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nundah

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone in Nundah than in most similar areas, with a typical home holding just two people. This creates a distinct profile where small households are the norm, and solo living is far more common than across the rest of the state.

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Where Nundah sits — Average household size

2.0 → 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 Nundah — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nundah2.0
4012, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Around 41.4% of people in Nundah live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why the typical home here has only 2.0 people, well below the Australian average of 2.5.

2.0 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

41.4% ▲ +8.1%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.3%
  • 2016: 36.3%
  • 2021: 41.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nundah, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 45.5% of families, while those without children account for 38.8%. One-parent families make up 13.0% of the total, which is higher than most areas but a little below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

13.0% ▼ -14.6%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nundah, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Nundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32197/nundah/topic/family-households