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.
Thangool · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Thangool
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer single-parent families live in Thangool than in other parts of the country, with only 4.5% of families fitting this description. This makes the area stand out from the rest of Australia. Most homes here are headed by couples, though a fair number of people live on their own.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Thangool — higher than 50% of areas.
| Thangool | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4716, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.6% of people in Thangool live alone, which is a little above the national figure. With an average of 2.5 people per home, the typical household size is about the same as across Queensland and Australia.
26.6% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Thangool, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.9% of families here. The 4.5% of one-parent families is far below the Queensland figure of 15.4% and well below the national average.
4.5% ▼ -26.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Thangool, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Thangool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32781/thangool/topic/family-households