2.7 ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lockrose · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of one-parent families than most similar areas define the household landscape in Lockrose. About 23.1% of families are led by a single parent, which is well above both the state and national figures. While homes generally hold more people than in other areas, the typical household size has fallen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Lockrose — higher than 76% of areas.
| Lockrose | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4342, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Lockrose hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas, though this is down from 3.7 in 2011. About 26.7% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen by 5.4 percentage points over the last decade.
2.7 ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.7% ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lockrose, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.1% of the total, a rate well above the national figure of 14.1%. These families sit alongside couples with children, who form the largest group at 49.7%.
23.1% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lockrose, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lockrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322072/lockrose/topic/family-households