2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Taroomball · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Taroomball
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and fewer people living alone define daily life in Taroomball, where the typical household has 2.9 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and much higher than most similar areas.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Taroomball — higher than 81% of areas.
| Taroomball | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 12.4% of residents live alone, which is far below the Queensland rate of 24.7%. Most homes are larger, with 36.1% containing two people and 21.2% containing four.
12.4% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Taroomball, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 63.9%. One-parent families account for 8.6%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.6% ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Taroomball, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Taroomball [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32756/taroomball/topic/family-households