2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Booral - River Heads · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Booral - River Heads
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few things have changed in Booral - River Heads since 2011, but the area remains a place where few people live alone. Most homes are occupied by two or more people, with couples with children making up the largest group of families.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Booral - River Heads — higher than 57% of areas.
| Booral - River Heads | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 16% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While the typical home has 2.6 people, this is a slight drop from the 2.7 seen in 2011.
16.0% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Booral - River Heads, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.1% of the total, a figure that is a little below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
13.1% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Booral - River Heads, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 Booral - River Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319041516/booral-river-heads/topic/family-households