2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Toomulla · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Toomulla
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Toomulla are couples without children, making them the most common household type. This is a small-household area where the typical home contains only 2.0 people, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.0
▼ -9.1%
- 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 Toomulla — lower than 86% of areas.
| Toomulla | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4816, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small homes are common here, with 33.7% of people living alone, a figure that is well above the national average. This trend has grown since 2011, and nearly half of all households now consist of just two people.
33.7% ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Toomulla, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 37%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.8% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Queensland average. Couples with children account for another 35.2% of families.
7.8% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Toomulla, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 36%.
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 Toomulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322124/toomulla/topic/family-households