Burrum - Fraser · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Burrum - Fraser

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Burrum - Fraser are couples without children. This is a place where households are typically smaller than the national figure, with a small but growing number of people living alone.

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📍 Burrum - Fraser, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Burrum - Fraser sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 Burrum - Fraser — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Burrum - Fraser2.3
4581, QLD 1.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Burrum - Fraser holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that almost 48% of households contain just two people, while those living alone rose to 25.8% since 2011.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.8% ▲ +11.7%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Burrum - Fraser, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 38.6% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.8%. This last figure is about the same as the national average, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.

13.8% ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Burrum - Fraser, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (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 Burrum - Fraser [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319051522/burrum-fraser/topic/family-households