2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Riverhills · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Riverhills
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Riverhills has seen a steady shift since 2011, with a strong focus on larger households. This is a place where 62% of families are couples with children, making it much more family-oriented than many other areas.
2.7
→ 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 Riverhills — higher than 71% of areas.
| Riverhills | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4074, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Riverhills are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per dwelling. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone at 19.7%, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.
19.7% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Riverhills, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 62%. One-parent families account for 14% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.
14.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Riverhills, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Riverhills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32438/riverhills/topic/family-households