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.
Basin Pocket · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-person households make up 35% of the community in Basin Pocket, making it a place where many people live alone. This high number of single-person homes means the typical household is smaller than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Basin Pocket — lower than 71% of areas.
| Basin Pocket | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4305, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People living alone are much more common here than in most areas, reaching 35%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Consequently, the typical home in Basin Pocket holds 2.3 people, a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.0% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Basin Pocket splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (31%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.9% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This is among the highest proportions for this group at this level.
25.9% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Basin Pocket, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Basin Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30182/basin-pocket/topic/family-households