2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Palgrave · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of one-parent families than most similar areas define Palgrave. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, a significant portion of the community is made up of single-parent households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Palgrave — lower than 57% of areas.
| Palgrave | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4374, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.4 people per home, Palgrave sits around the middle for its level and is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Palgrave splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 33%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.4% of households, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. These families, along with couples with children at 47.8%, form the core of the local family structure.
17.4% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Palgrave, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; One-parent families is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Palgrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32254/palgrave/topic/family-households