2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rollingstone · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rollingstone
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 43% of families in Rollingstone are couples without children, making them the most common household type. The area is marked by a high number of people living alone and much smaller households than the national average.
2.0
▼ -9.1%
- 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 Rollingstone — lower than 86% of areas.
| Rollingstone | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with just 2.0 people per home, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This is driven by the 37.5% of people living alone, a figure far above the national average.
37.5% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Rollingstone splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.1% of the total, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the Australian average of 14.1%. Couples with children account for 37.9% of families.
24.1% ▲ +141.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rollingstone, the largest group is Couples without children at 41%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (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 Rollingstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32463/rollingstone/topic/family-households