3.2 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tanawha · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tanawha
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over three people live in the typical home in Tanawha, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This makes it one of the areas with the largest households in the region. Most homes here are family-based, with very few people living on their own.
3.2
▲ +6.7%
- 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 Tanawha — higher than 89% of areas.
| Tanawha | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 4556, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 11.8% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Large households are common, with 22.6% of homes containing four people and 11.5% holding five.
11.8% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tanawha, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67.3% of families here. One-parent families account for just 7.1%, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
7.1% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tanawha, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Tanawha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32736/tanawha/topic/family-households