1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Petford · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 1.6 people live in the typical home in Petford, a figure that is well below the national average. This small household size defines the local living patterns across the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Petford — lower than 97% of areas.
| Petford | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 1.6 people per home, Petford has some of the lowest household occupancy levels among similar areas. This is well below the typical 2.5 people found in homes across Queensland and Australia.
1.6 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Petford, 2 people is the majority at 67%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 75%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).
In Petford, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Petford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32302/petford/topic/family-households