2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burleigh Heads · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Burleigh Heads
How families and households are made up across the area.
A third of all homes in Burleigh Heads are occupied by people living alone, which is much higher than in most other areas. This trend helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than average, with only 2.1 people per household.
2.1
→ 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 Burleigh Heads — lower than 89% of areas.
| Burleigh Heads | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4220, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are common here, with 33.1% of households consisting of one person. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%, though the number of people per home has barely changed since 2011.
33.1% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Burleigh Heads, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44% of families, while those without children account for 41.1%. The proportion of one-parent families has fallen since 2011 and now sits at 13.6%, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
13.6% ▼ -23.3%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Burleigh Heads splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 14%.
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 Burleigh Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011225/burleigh-heads/topic/family-households