3.0 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ramsay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Ramsay
How families and households are made up across the area.
A strong shift toward larger living arrangements has shaped Ramsay over the last decade. The area is now defined by large households and a very high proportion of families with children, with a typical home holding 3.0 people.
3.0
▲ +11.1%
- 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 Ramsay — higher than 86% of areas.
| Ramsay | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4358, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Ramsay has a typical household size of 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Very few people live alone here, at just 3.4%, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.4% ▼ -73.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ramsay, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 5 people (17%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.8% of families, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at 5.4%. This is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
5.4% ▼ -29.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ramsay, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Ramsay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32386/ramsay/topic/family-households