2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Old Talgai · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher rate of one-parent families marks Old Talgai, where 16.7% of households fall into this category. This figure is a little above both the Queensland and national averages, reflecting a distinct family makeup for the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Old Talgai — lower than 57% of areas.
| Old Talgai | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4365, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.4 people per home, the household size in Old Talgai is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Old Talgai splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 3 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas, making up 16.7% of the total. Half of all families consist of couples with children, while another 25% are couples without children.
16.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Old Talgai, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Old Talgai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32222/old-talgai/topic/family-households