Vernor · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Vernor

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all families in Vernor are couples with children. This makes it an area of large households, where the typical home holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 Vernor, Suburb / Locality

Where Vernor sits — Average household size

2.9
  • 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 Vernor — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Vernor2.9
4306, QLD 2.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most areas, with 39% of households containing two people and 11% holding five. Very few people live alone at 13.4%, a figure far below both the Queensland and Australian averages.

2.9

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Vernor, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (14%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 54.3% of families, while those without children account for 29.6%. One-parent families represent 14.6% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

14.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Vernor, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Vernor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32937/vernor/topic/family-households