3.4 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Veresdale Scrub · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Veresdale Scrub
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Veresdale Scrub holds 3.4 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This sparsely populated area is mostly made up of larger households, with very few people living on their own.
3.4
▲ +9.7%
- 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 Veresdale Scrub — higher than 93% of areas.
| Veresdale Scrub | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 8.9% of people live alone here, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the area has some of the highest person-per-home counts at this level, with 27.2% of homes holding two people and 11.4% holding six or more.
8.9% ▼ -36.7%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Veresdale Scrub, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 65.4%. One-parent families account for 16.4%, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
16.4% ▲ +79.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Veresdale Scrub, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 Veresdale Scrub [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32936/veresdale-scrub/topic/family-households