2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families than the national average defines the household landscape in Rosewood. While the typical home has about 2.4 people, there is a notable trend toward smaller living arrangements and single-parent homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosewood — lower than 57% of areas.
| Rosewood | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4340, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 28.3% of people in Rosewood live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This contributes to a typical home size of 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national average.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.3% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Rosewood, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.7% of the area, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 45.4%.
25.7% ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Rosewood, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32475/rosewood/topic/family-households