2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rosslyn · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rosslyn
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Rosslyn are couples with children, making it a place where family life is very common. The area is less likely to have people living alone than most other parts of the state and country.
2.5
▲ +8.7%
- 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 Rosslyn — higher than 50% of areas.
| Rosslyn | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Rosslyn holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Only 20.8% of households are people living alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
20.8% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rosslyn, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are the norm here, as couples with kids make up 55.2% of all families. Only 7.2% are one-parent families, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
7.2% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rosslyn, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Rosslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32479/rosslyn/topic/family-households