2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mirani · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 20% of families in Mirani are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This is a place where homes are generally larger and more crowded than in most other areas, with the typical number of people per household rising to 2.8 since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mirani — higher than 81% of areas.
| Mirani | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4754, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with the typical household holding 2.8 people. This shift is mirrored by a drop in people living alone, who now make up 19.9% of households—well below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.9% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mirani, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.3% of the local mix, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia and has risen since 2011. Most other families are couples with children, accounting for 56.9% of the total.
19.3% ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mirani, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mirani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315064/mirani/topic/family-households