Riversleigh · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Riversleigh

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people per home than usual define daily life in Riversleigh. With a typical household size of 2.3 people, this is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.

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📍 Riversleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Riversleigh sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Riversleigh — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Riversleigh2.3
4470, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

There are 2.3 people per home here, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (67%).

Family composition

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In Riversleigh, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with children is next at 40%.

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 Riversleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32440/riversleigh/topic/family-households