2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bouldercombe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Bouldercombe consist of couples with children. This makes the area a strong hub for families, with far fewer people living alone than the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bouldercombe — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bouldercombe | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4699, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. About 39.7% of households have two people, while those living alone make up 21.6%—a figure well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.6% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bouldercombe, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.5% of families, while couples without children account for 33.6%. One-parent families are less common here at 12%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
12.0% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bouldercombe, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bouldercombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031206/bouldercombe/topic/family-households