Redridge · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Redridge

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live in each home in Redridge than in most similar areas. This is a place where a high number of households are made up of couples without children, and it has a notably higher rate of one-parent families than most other areas.

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Where Redridge sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -8.0%
  • 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 Redridge — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Redridge2.3
4660, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Redridge holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Around 55.3% of households have two people, and those living alone make up 19.3%, which is well below the national figure.

2.3 ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.3% ▲ +27.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 19.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Redridge, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.5% of the area, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average. Couples without children are the most common family type at 51.8%, followed by couples with children at 31.5%.

16.5% ▲ +93.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Redridge, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 31%.

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 Redridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32412/redridge/topic/family-households