Landsborough · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Landsborough

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger homes than most areas define Landsborough, where the typical household holds 2.7 people. While these numbers have dropped since 2011, the area remains a strong hub for families with children.

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📍 Landsborough, Urban Centre

Where Landsborough sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -32.5%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Landsborough — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Landsborough2.7
4550, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Few people live alone here, with only 18.4% of households being single-person, a figure well below the national 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (37.8%), though the usual number of residents per home has fallen from 4.0 in 2011 to 2.7.

2.7 ▼ -32.5%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.0
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.4% ▲ +22.2%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 18.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Landsborough, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up more than half of all families at 55.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families now account for 14.1% of the total, which is a drop of 18 points since 2011.

14.1% ▼ -55.9%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 31.9%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Landsborough, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Landsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315051/landsborough/topic/family-households