2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Taranganba · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Taranganba have remained steady since 2011, with a strong presence of multi-person homes. More than half of all families here are couples with children, contributing to a typical household size that matches the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Taranganba — higher than 50% of areas.
| Taranganba | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Taranganba has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Two-person households are the most common at 39.2%, while those living alone make up 22.0%, a figure well below the Australian average.
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Taranganba, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 50.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 16.2%. This proportion of single-parent families is much higher than in most similar areas and sits a little above the national figure.
16.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Taranganba, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Taranganba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32748/taranganba/topic/family-households