3.0 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Normanton · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Normanton
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 35.8% of the community in Normanton (L), which is among the highest proportions for any area of its type. This reflects a local family structure that differs significantly from the rest of the state. Homes here are generally larger, with more people living together than in the typical Australian household.
3.0
▲ +20.0%
- 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 Normanton — higher than 87% of areas.
| Normanton | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4890, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Normanton (L) holds 3.0 people, which is much higher than most areas and has risen since 2011. About 23% of households are people living alone, a figure that is a little below the national average.
23.0% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Normanton splits fairly evenly between 2 people (25%) and 1 person (23%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are very common here, making up 35.8% of all families, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This has seen a sharp increase, rising 26 percentage points since 2011.
35.8% ▲ +258.3%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Normanton, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by One-parent families (36%) and Couples without children (17%).
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 Normanton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321079/normanton/topic/family-households