2.5 ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coominya · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Coominya
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 21.5% of the community in Coominya, a figure well above the national average. This high proportion of single-parent homes is a key feature of the local family landscape. While typical household sizes have shrunk since 2011, the area still sees more people per home than most similar places.
2.5
▼ -13.8%
- 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 Coominya — higher than 64% of areas.
| Coominya | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.5 people live in each home, which is higher than most similar areas. While 37.4% of homes house two people, those living alone have increased significantly to 24.1% since 2011.
24.1% ▲ +72.3%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coominya, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, sitting at 21.5% compared to 14.1% nationally. Couples with children make up the largest group at 45%, followed by couples without children at 30.2%.
21.5% ▲ +94.4%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coominya, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 Coominya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321030/coominya/topic/family-households