3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belmont - Gumdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people per home are found in Belmont - Gumdale than in almost any other similar area. Large households are the norm here, with a typical home holding 3.1 people and very few residents living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Belmont - Gumdale — higher than 91% of areas.
| Belmont - Gumdale | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4155, QLD | 3.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 13.1% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes house two people (31.7%) or four people (20.5%), and this trend of larger households has barely changed since 2011.
3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.1% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Belmont - Gumdale, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 67.5%. One-parent families are much less common than in most areas, at 9.6%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
9.6% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Belmont - Gumdale, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Belmont - Gumdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011002/belmont-gumdale/topic/family-households