4.0 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0
- 2021: 4.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stockton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Stockton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Four people per home is the norm in Stockton, making it one of the most crowded areas for households. This high density is driven by a strong presence of families with children, who make up the vast majority of the local living arrangements.
4.0
—
- 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 Stockton — higher than 99% of areas.
| Stockton | 4.0 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 4.0 people per home, Stockton is far above the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5. This is among the highest rates of household density for similar areas.
Household size
View on map →Stockton splits fairly evenly between 5 people (29%) and 6 or more (29%), with 4 people at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children dominate the area, making up 86% of the total. In contrast, one-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%, a figure far below the national rate of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Stockton, Couples with children is the majority at 90%; Couples without children is next at 10%.
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 Stockton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32664/stockton/topic/family-households