2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Osborne · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Osborne
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Osborne than in most other areas, with 18.7% of households being single-person homes. This creates a community where most residents share their living space, and the typical home size of 2.5 people matches the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 Osborne — higher than 50% of areas.
| Osborne | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person households are the most common at 39.6%. The proportion of people living alone is well below the national figure of 25.6% and the state's 24.7%.
18.7% ▲ +18.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Osborne, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples, with 64.7% raising children and 35.3% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Osborne, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Osborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32237/osborne/topic/family-households