2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mansfield · State Electorate
Family & Households in Mansfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define the family life in Mansfield. The typical home here holds 2.8 people, reflecting a community where few residents live alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Mansfield — higher than 79% of areas.
| Mansfield | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 19.6% of people living alone, this figure is well below the national average of 25.6%. Homes are generally larger than usual, and the number of people per home has edged up since 2011.
19.6% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mansfield, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 64.5%. One-parent families account for 12.3% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
12.3% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mansfield, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30049/mansfield/topic/family-households