3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tanby · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tanby
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Tanby, where 3.0 people live in the typical home. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where most residents live in family groups rather than on their own.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Tanby — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tanby | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4703, 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 Queensland figure of 24.7%. Most homes are larger, with 37.4% containing two people and another 16.6% containing three.
11.8% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tanby, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 67.2% of families, while one-parent families are rare at 4.9%. This is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
4.9% ▼ -50.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tanby, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Tanby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32738/tanby/topic/family-households