Everton · State Electorate

Family & Households in Everton

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer one-parent families have lived in Everton since 2011, though the usual home size has stayed steady. The area is defined by large households, with nearly 20% of homes fitting four or more people. This differs from the national trend, as far fewer people here live alone compared to the rest of Australia.

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📍 Everton, State Electorate

Where Everton sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 2 areas
  • 1.9: 3 areas
  • 2.0: 4 areas
  • 2.1: 7 areas
  • 2.2: 23 areas
  • 2.3: 65 areas
  • 2.4: 66 areas
  • 2.5: 72 areas
  • 2.6: 51 areas
  • 2.7: 44 areas
  • 2.8: 32 areas
  • 2.9: 28 areas
  • 3.0: 11 areas
  • 3.1: 10 areas
  • 3.2: 10 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 0 areas
  • 3.5: 1 area
  • 3.6: 0 areas
  • 3.7: 0 areas
  • 3.8: 0 areas
  • 3.9: 1 area
  • 4.0: 1 area
  • 4.1: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Everton — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Everton2.7
Greater Brisbane 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Everton holds 2.7 people, which is much higher than in most areas. While the proportion of people living alone rose to 19.8% since 2011, this remains well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.8% ▲ +17.8%

Lower than 81% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Everton, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 63% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.7% of the total, a figure that is much lower than in most areas and fell 2.6 percentage points since 2011.

11.7% ▼ -18.3%

Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Everton, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 Everton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30025/everton/topic/family-households