2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Babinda · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Babinda are couples with children. This community has a high number of people living alone and a smaller typical household size than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Babinda — lower than 71% of areas.
| Babinda | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4861, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Babinda has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures of 2.5. This is consistent with the 32.6% of people living alone, a figure well above the state and national averages.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.6% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Babinda splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 12%.
Family types and one-parent families.
About 16.9% of families are single-parent households, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%. Couples without children make up another 32.1% of the local family mix.
16.9% ▼ -16.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Babinda, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Babinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30111/babinda/topic/family-households