Thane · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Thane

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 2.1 people live in the typical home in Thane, which is much lower than most similar areas. This small household size defines the local living patterns, falling slightly below both the Queensland and national figures of 2.5 people.

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Where Thane sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Thane — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Thane2.1
4370, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Thane are smaller than usual, with 2.1 people per dwelling. This is a little below the typical count for Queensland and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Thane, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 3 people is next at 43%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 50%, ahead of One-parent families (31%).

Family composition

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In Thane, Couples without children is the majority at 62%; One-parent families is next at 38%.

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 Thane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32779/thane/topic/family-households