Runnymede · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Runnymede

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Runnymede have remained steady over the last decade, with the typical home now housing 2.4 people. This small community is largely made up of families, with nearly half of all households consisting of couples with children.

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Where Runnymede sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Runnymede — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Runnymede2.4
4615, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 22.7% of people live alone, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Two-person households are the most common, making up 40.9% of all homes.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.7% ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Runnymede, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 48.8% of families, while those without children account for 33.1%. One-parent families represent 12.6% of the area, a figure that is higher than most similar areas despite being a little below the state and national levels.

12.6% ▲ +45.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Runnymede, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; 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 Runnymede [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32494/runnymede/topic/family-households