2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ryan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person homes have grown more common in Ryan, where 30.3% of households now consist of just one person. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, the area has a much higher proportion of people living alone compared to the rest of the state and country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ryan — higher than 50% of areas.
| Ryan | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.3% of people in Ryan live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This is a high rate compared to most areas, though the typical household size of 2.5 people remains about the same as the national average.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.3% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Ryan splits fairly evenly between 1 person (29%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in Ryan are couples with children, making up 70.8% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ryan, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32498/ryan/topic/family-households