Beenaam Valley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Beenaam Valley

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people share a roof in Beenaam Valley than in most similar areas. This community is mostly made up of couples, with 69.4% of families being pairs with or without children, and a small number of people living on their own.

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📍 Beenaam Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Beenaam Valley sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Beenaam Valley — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Beenaam Valley2.3
4570, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than the national figure, with a typical size of 2.3 people. Only 16% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Beenaam Valley, 2 people is the majority at 59%; 1 person is next at 24%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 40.8% of families, while one-parent families account for 12.2%. This last figure is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

12.2%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Beenaam Valley, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (15%).

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 Beenaam Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30201/beenaam-valley/topic/family-households