2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bracken Ridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bracken Ridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Bracken Ridge than in the rest of the country, with only 16.3% of households consisting of one person. This gap helps explain why homes here are more crowded, with 2.8 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. It is an area where large households are the norm.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bracken Ridge — higher than 79% of areas.
| Bracken Ridge | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4017, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, this area is much more crowded than most other regions and has remained steady since 2011. Two-person households are the most common at 33.6%, while 20.2% of homes house four people.
16.3% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bracken Ridge, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 60.7%. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
14.9% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bracken Ridge, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Bracken Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041041/bracken-ridge/topic/family-households