2.6 ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 81% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10,000 to 19,999 · Section of State Range
Family & Households in 10,000 to 19,999
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person households have risen by 7.1 percentage points since 2011 in 10,000 to 19,999. This area is mostly made up of families, with 61.8% of households being couples with children. While the number of people living alone has grown, homes here generally hold more people than those in most similar areas.
2.6
▼ -10.3%
- 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 10,000 to 19,999 — higher than 81% of areas.
| 10,000 to 19,999 | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is much higher than most similar areas. While 24.6% of people now live alone, this is still much lower than in most other areas.
24.6% ▲ +40.6%
Lower than 74% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 10,000 to 19,999, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.8%, while one-parent families account for 14.1%. The proportion of single-parent families is lower than in most similar areas, though it has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
14.1% ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 71% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 10,000 to 19,999, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 10,000 to 19,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR513/10-000-to-19-999/topic/family-households