Rocksberg · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rocksberg

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in Rocksberg, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This community is largely defined by family life, with over half of all households consisting of couples raising children.

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📍 Rocksberg, Suburb / Locality

Where Rocksberg sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 Rocksberg — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rocksberg2.6
4510, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here house two people (37.4%), and the typical household size is slightly higher than the national figure. People living alone make up 23.2% of the area, which is a little below the Queensland rate of 24.7%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.2% ▲ +16.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 23.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Rocksberg, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 53.6% of families, while couples without children account for 35.5%. One-parent families represent 10.4% of the total, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

10.4% ▼ -30.7%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Rocksberg, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Rocksberg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32453/rocksberg/topic/family-households