Redlynch · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Redlynch

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three people per home is the typical experience in Redlynch, making it a place where large households are much more common than in most other areas. This focus on larger living groups is reflected in the very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Redlynch sits — Average household size

3.0 → 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 Redlynch — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Redlynch3.0
4870, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 13.4% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are larger than usual, with about 30% housing two people and another 25.5% housing four people.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.4% ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Redlynch splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 4 people (26%), with 3 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 68.8% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.7%, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

11.7% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Redlynch, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Redlynch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32411/redlynch/topic/family-households