Teddington · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Teddington

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Teddington compared to the rest of the state, with only 17.2% of households being single-person homes. This trend defines the local family landscape, where most homes are shared and the proportion of one-parent families is well below the national figure.

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📍 Teddington, Suburb / Locality

Where Teddington sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -11.1%
  • 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 Teddington — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Teddington2.4
4650, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. More than half of all households consist of two people, while those with six or more residents make up 6.5%.

2.4 ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.2% ▲ +39.8%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Teddington, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of families here are couples with children (49.0%), while 45.4% are couples without children. Only 8.2% are one-parent families, a figure well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.

8.2% ▲ +3.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Teddington splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (48%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 8%.

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 Teddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32763/teddington/topic/family-households