3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bentley Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in Bentley Park than in most other areas. This is a place where families are common, with a typical household of 3.0 people and a very low number of people living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bentley Park — higher than 89% of areas.
| Bentley Park | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4869, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 33.1% housing two people and 18.3% housing three. Only 15.4% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.4% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bentley Park, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are a major part of the area, but one-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas. At 20.9%, this figure is well above the Australian average of 14.1%.
20.9% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bentley Park, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bentley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021144/bentley-park/topic/family-households