Beaudesert · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Beaudesert

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Beaudesert than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.3 people, a striking 32.2% of households consist of just one person. This trend is paired with a very high number of single-parent families compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Beaudesert, Suburb / Locality

Where Beaudesert sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -8.0%
  • 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 Beaudesert — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Beaudesert2.3
4285, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and national figure of 2.5. Single-person households are very common, making up 32.2% of the area, which is well above the national average of 25.6%.

2.3 ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.2% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.5%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Beaudesert splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 25.6% of the total, a figure that is far above the 15.4% seen across Queensland. Couples with children are the largest group at 44.0%, followed by couples without children at 28.6%.

25.6% ▲ +15.0%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 25.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Beaudesert, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (26%).

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 Beaudesert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30193/beaudesert/topic/family-households