Tarzali · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Tarzali

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Tarzali compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where households are typically larger than in most other areas, with a strong presence of family groups and couples.

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📍 Tarzali, Urban Centre

Where Tarzali sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +13.6%
  • 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 Tarzali — higher than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tarzali2.5
4885, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.5 people, a figure that has risen since 2011. Only 16.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the Queensland and national figures; this is a sharp drop from 30.6% in 2011.

2.5 ▲ +13.6%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.7% ▼ -45.6%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.6%
  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tarzali, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of the families here are couples with children (48.5%), while 42.7% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 14.0% of the total, which is about the same as the national figure.

14.0% ▲ +7.5%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tarzali, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Tarzali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322116/tarzali/topic/family-households