Rubyanna · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Rubyanna

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Rubyanna compared to the rest of the state. This area is mostly made up of families, with about 62% of households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 Rubyanna, Suburb / Locality

Where Rubyanna sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +8.0%
  • 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 Rubyanna — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Rubyanna2.7
4670, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Rubyanna typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 19.6% of residents live alone, a figure well below the Queensland average of 24.7%.

2.7 ▲ +8.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.6% ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 19.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Rubyanna, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, making up 62.4% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.3%, which is well below the state average of 15.4%.

11.3% ▼ -16.7%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Rubyanna, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Rubyanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32488/rubyanna/topic/family-households