2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Larcom · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Mount Larcom
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes define daily life in Mount Larcom, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people. This is lower than most similar areas, reflecting a shift toward fewer residents per dwelling since 2011.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Mount Larcom — lower than 64% of areas.
| Mount Larcom | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4695, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 52.7%, while those living alone have increased significantly to 26.4%. This rise in single-person households has helped push the typical home size slightly below the Queensland figure of 2.5.
26.4% ▲ +78.0%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Larcom, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 25%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.8% of the area, a figure that is a little above the national average and has risen since 2011. Couples without children are the largest family group at 46.0%.
16.8% ▲ +80.5%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Larcom, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (35%) and One-parent families (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 Mount Larcom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322086/mount-larcom/topic/family-households