2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Ommaney · State Electorate
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Mount Ommaney than in most similar areas, with 19.1% of households consisting of one person. This is a place where family living is common, and the typical home holds 2.7 people.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Ommaney — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mount Ommaney | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Mount Ommaney are larger than in most areas, though the 2.7 people per home is about the same as the national figure. Single-person households are well below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.1% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Ommaney, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a large 62.9% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower than in most areas, at just 11.4%.
11.4% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 78% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Ommaney, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Ommaney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30058/mount-ommaney/topic/family-households