3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burpengary - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Burpengary - East, where an average of 3.1 people live in each home. This makes the area stand out for its high number of family-sized dwellings compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Burpengary - East — higher than 91% of areas.
| Burpengary - East | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4505, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, with only 9.6% of households being single-person, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. While the typical household size has edged down since 2011, it remains a little above the Queensland figure of 2.5 people.
3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.6% ▲ +61.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Burpengary - East, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of the local landscape at 64.5%. One-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
10.3% ▲ +56.1%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Burpengary - East, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burpengary - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021364/burpengary-east/topic/family-households