2.9 ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bahrs Scrub · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bahrs Scrub
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Bahrs Scrub, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is much higher than most areas, reflecting a community centered on family life with very few people living alone.
2.9
▼ -9.4%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bahrs Scrub — higher than 81% of areas.
| Bahrs Scrub | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 14% of people here live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Homes are generally busier than average, with 33.2% of households containing two people and 21% holding three.
14.0% ▲ +60.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bahrs Scrub, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.3% of families, while one-parent families are much more common here than in most areas. At 17.4%, this is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%.
17.4% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bahrs Scrub, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Bahrs Scrub [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30116/bahrs-scrub/topic/family-households