Tinaroo · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Tinaroo

How families and households are made up across the area.

A growing number of people are living alone in Tinaroo (L), where the proportion of single-person households rose by 11 percentage points since 2011. This shift has left the area with far fewer people per home than the national figure. Now, more than a third of all homes are occupied by just one person.

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📍 Tinaroo, Urban Centre

Where Tinaroo sits — Average household size

1.9 ▼ -9.5%
  • 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 Tinaroo — lower than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tinaroo1.9
4872, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Tinaroo (L) has far more people living alone than most areas, with 36.1% of households consisting of one person. This helps explain why the typical home has only 1.9 people, which is well below the Queensland figure of 2.5.

1.9 ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

36.1% ▲ +43.0%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 36.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tinaroo, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 36%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples without children, making up 65.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.4%, a figure that is lower than most areas and fell slightly since 2011.

11.4% ▼ -16.4%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tinaroo, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 22%.

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 Tinaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322122/tinaroo/topic/family-households