Pelham · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Pelham

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are the norm in Pelham, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is lower than the figures seen in most other areas.

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📍 Pelham, Suburb / Locality

Where Pelham sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Pelham — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Pelham2.3
4415, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.3 people per home, households here are a little smaller than the state and national figures of 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Pelham, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 30%, ahead of Couples without children (30%).

Family composition

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Pelham splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (50%).

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 Pelham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32292/pelham/topic/family-households