2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Robertson · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Robertson
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are a common feature of daily life in Robertson, where the typical household holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than in most other areas, reflecting a community where families often live together in bigger groups.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Robertson — higher than 76% of areas.
| Robertson | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4109, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 30.2% of homes holding two people and 17.8% holding four, households here are a little larger than the national figure. Only 21.7% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
21.7% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Robertson, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.7%, while one-parent families account for 12.9%. This proportion of single parents is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the Queensland average.
12.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Robertson, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Robertson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32444/robertson/topic/family-households