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Households

  • In 2001, there were 20,330 family households in the Outer South-East Region (76.6% of all households in the region).

  • Stretton-Karawatha had the highest proportion of family households (92.2%) of any SLA in the Outer South-East Region while Mount Gravatt had the lowest proportion (60.5%).

  • There were 4,918 lone person households in the Outer South-East Region (18.5%). Mount Gravatt had the highest proportion of lone person households (35.4%) and Stretton-Karawatha had the lowest proportion (5.6%).

  • There were 1,283 group households in the Outer South-East Region (4.8% of all households). Upper Mount Gravatt had the highest proportion of group households (6.3%).

 Household type (numbers)
 Occupied private dwellings (a)
 
Family
households
No.
Non-family households
Total
households
No.
Lone person
households
No.
Group
households
No.
 Eight Mile Plains
2,901 
647 
182 
3,730 
 Kuraby
1,288 
164 
56 
1,508 
 MacGregor
1,393 
287 
87 
1,767 
 Mansfield
2,592 
483 
111 
3,186 
 Mount Gravatt
760 
445 
51 
1,256 
 Mount Gravatt East
2,525 
830 
209 
3,564 
 Rochedale
306 
103 
11 
420 
 Runcorn
3,266 
641 
243 
4,150 
 Stretton-Karawatha
795 
48 
19 
862 
 Upper Mount Gravatt
1,885 
744 
178 
2,807 
 Wishart
2,619 
526 
136 
3,281 
 Outer South-East Region
20,330 
4,918 
1,283 
26,531 
 Brisbane City
222,408 
85,753 
21,717 
329,878 

(a) Excludes 'Non-Classifiable households' and 'Visitor Only households'

 

 Household type (percentages)
 Occupied private dwellings (a)
 
Family
households
%
Non-family households
Total
households
%
Lone person
households
%
Group
households
%
 Eight Mile Plains
77.8% 
17.3% 
4.9% 
100.0% 
 Kuraby
85.4% 
10.9% 
3.7% 
100.0% 
 MacGregor
78.8% 
16.2% 
4.9% 
100.0% 
 Mansfield
81.4% 
15.2% 
3.5% 
100.0% 
 Mount Gravatt
60.5% 
35.4% 
4.1% 
100.0% 
 Mount Gravatt East
70.8% 
23.3% 
5.9% 
100.0% 
 Rochedale
72.9% 
24.5% 
2.6% 
100.0% 
 Runcorn
78.7% 
15.4% 
5.9% 
100.0% 
 Stretton-Karawatha
92.2% 
5.6% 
2.2% 
100.0% 
 Upper Mount Gravatt
67.2% 
26.5% 
6.3% 
100.0% 
 Wishart
79.8% 
16.0% 
4.1% 
100.0% 
 Outer South-East Region
76.6% 
18.5% 
4.8% 
100.0% 
 Brisbane City
67.4% 
26.0% 
6.6% 
100.0% 

(a) Excludes 'Non-Classifiable households' and 'Visitor Only households'

 


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