Tungamull · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tungamull

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are the norm in Tungamull, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and reflects a community where very few people live by themselves.

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📍 Tungamull, Suburb / Locality

Where Tungamull sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +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 Tungamull — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tungamull2.9
4702, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 6.6% of residents live alone, which is far below the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Most homes are shared, with 41.6% of households containing two people and 22.6% holding four.

2.9 ▲ +7.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

6.6% ▼ -59.6%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tungamull, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 57%, while 30.4% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.8%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Australian average.

12.8% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tungamull, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Tungamull [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32886/tungamull/topic/family-households