2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bundaberg Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Bundaberg Surrounds - North than in most similar areas. This region is primarily made up of family homes, with the typical household containing 2.5 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bundaberg Surrounds - North — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bundaberg Surrounds - North | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Around 19.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While this has risen slightly since 2011, two-person households remain the most common at 43.4%.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.5% ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.5% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.4% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas and has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
14.4% ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bundaberg Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011498/bundaberg-surrounds-north/topic/family-households