2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tamrookum · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tamrookum
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Tamrookum have remained steady over the last decade. Most homes are run by couples with children, and the typical household size is slightly larger than the national figure. This creates a family-focused environment across the area.
2.6
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- 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 Tamrookum — higher than 57% of areas.
| Tamrookum | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Tamrookum typically house 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 23.7% of households are people living alone, a figure slightly below the Australian average of 25.6%.
23.7% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tamrookum, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 56.3%. One-parent families account for 13.8%, which is higher than most similar areas but slightly below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
13.8% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tamrookum, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Tamrookum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32733/tamrookum/topic/family-households