Redgate · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Redgate

How families and households are made up across the area.

A third of all households in Redgate are made up of people living alone, which is much higher than in most other areas. This high number of single-person homes exists alongside a strong presence of larger families, leading to a typical home size of 2.7 people.

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Where Redgate sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Redgate — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Redgate2.7
4605, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 33.3% of residents live alone, a figure well above the Queensland rate of 24.7%. However, homes remain relatively full, with 12.5% of households containing six or more people.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Redgate splits fairly evenly between 1 person (30%) and 2 people (26%), with 4 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 65.5%. Only 5.5% of families are headed by one parent, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

5.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Redgate, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Redgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32408/redgate/topic/family-households