Kureelpa · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Kureelpa

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Kureelpa than across the rest of the country, with only 12.5% of households being single-person homes. This makes it a place where most people share their living space. The typical home here is larger than the national figure, and the number of people per household has climbed since 2011.

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📍 Kureelpa, Urban Centre

Where Kureelpa sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +16.7%
  • 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 Kureelpa — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kureelpa2.8
4560, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households in Kureelpa are much larger than in most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which fell 16 points since 2011 to just 12.5%.

2.8 ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.5% ▼ -56.9%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 28.9%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kureelpa, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up over half of the families here, at 53.9%. One-parent families are well below the national figure at 10.1%, a trend that has fallen since 2011.

10.1% ▼ -37.1%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.0%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kureelpa, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Kureelpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321063/kureelpa/topic/family-households