Tandur · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tandur

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Tandur, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-focused community with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Tandur, Suburb / Locality

Where Tandur sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +3.7%
  • 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 Tandur — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tandur2.8
4570, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are a little above the Queensland and national figures. Only 17.5% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.5% ▼ -18.9%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tandur, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.6%. One-parent families are rare at 7.8%, a figure well below both the Queensland (15.4%) and national (14.1%) levels.

7.8% ▼ -9.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tandur, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; 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 Tandur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32740/tandur/topic/family-households