Balgowan · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Balgowan

How families and households are made up across the area.

Four people typically live in each home in Balgowan, which is among the highest counts of residents per household for similar areas. This is far above the figure for both Queensland and Australia, where the usual number is 2.5 people.

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Where Balgowan sits — Average household size

4.0
  • 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 Balgowan — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Balgowan4.0
4401, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 4.0 people per home, households here are far larger than the state and national average of 2.5.

4.0

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.0
  • 2021: 4.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Balgowan, 4 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 71%, ahead of Couples without children (43%).

Family composition

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In Balgowan, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Balgowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30126/balgowan/topic/family-households