2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
100,000 to 249,999 · Section of State Range
Family & Households in 100,000 to 249,999
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in 100,000 to 249,999 have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is now defined by a high number of people living alone, with 30.1% of all homes being single-person households.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 0 areas
- 1.9: 0 areas
- 2.0: 1 area
- 2.1: 0 areas
- 2.2: 5 areas
- 2.3: 20 areas
- 2.4: 11 areas
- 2.5: 15 areas
- 2.6: 9 areas
- 2.7: 4 areas
- 2.8: 0 areas
- 2.9: 0 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 0 areas
- 3.2: 0 areas
- 3.3: 0 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 100,000 to 249,999 — lower than 57% of areas.
| 100,000 to 249,999 | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.1% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes contain two people (33.6%), while the typical home size of 2.4 people is about the same as the Australian average.
30.1% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 66% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →100,000 to 249,999 splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.1% of the total, a figure that is well above the 14.1% national average. More than half of all families are couples with children (54.1%), while couples without children account for 27.5%.
17.1% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 65% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 100,000 to 249,999, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 100,000 to 249,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR203/100-000-to-249-999/topic/family-households