Bardon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Bardon

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Bardon compared to the rest of Queensland and Australia. This is a place where homes are mostly filled with families, and the typical household is larger than the national figure.

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📍 Bardon, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bardon sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +3.7%
  • 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 Bardon — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bardon2.8
4065, QLD 2.8
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

An average of 2.8 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure and has edged up since 2011. Only 18.9% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

2.8 ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.9% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bardon, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up a huge 70.9% of families here. One-parent families account for just 8.5%, which is well below the national figure and among the lowest for similar areas.

8.5% ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bardon, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Bardon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041134/bardon/topic/family-households