2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Paddys Green · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Paddys Green, where 58.7% of families consist of couples with children. This pattern of family living means the area has far fewer people living alone than the national figure, contributing to a stronger presence of multi-person homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Paddys Green — higher than 57% of areas.
| Paddys Green | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4880, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 20.8% of households are single people, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.8% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Paddys Green, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 1 person (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the local total, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 14.1%.
16.7% ▲ +201.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Paddys Green, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Paddys Green [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32251/paddys-green/topic/family-households