2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Home Hill · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 29% of people live alone in Home Hill, which is well above the national figure. This trend has grown over the last decade, contributing to a shift toward smaller households in the town.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Home Hill — lower than 57% of areas.
| Home Hill | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4806, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Home Hill now holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is a decrease from 2011, when the average was 2.5 people per home.
2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.8% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Home Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.1% of the community, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen 4.0 percentage points since 2011. Most other families are couples with children (44.5%) or without children (36.7%).
18.1% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Home Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Home Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315042/home-hill/topic/family-households