2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Quilpie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Quilpie
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes defines the living arrangements in Quilpie. Nearly 38% of households consist of just one person, which is far above the national figure. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size across the town.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Quilpie — lower than 71% of areas.
| Quilpie | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4480, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home in Quilpie holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the 37.8% of people living alone, a rate far above both Queensland and Australia.
37.8% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Quilpie, the largest group is 1 person at 37%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 56.5% of the group. One-parent families account for 10.5%, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
10.5% ▼ -52.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Quilpie, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; 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 Quilpie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32377/quilpie/topic/family-households