Bellbird Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bellbird Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are sharing homes in Bellbird Park than in most other areas. This community is largely made up of families, with over 60% of households consisting of couples with children. These trends contribute to a typical home size that is larger than the national figure.

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📍 Bellbird Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Bellbird Park sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +7.4%
  • 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 Bellbird Park — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bellbird Park2.9
4300, QLD 3.0
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Consequently, only 21.3% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.9 ▲ +7.4%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.3% ▼ -1.1%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bellbird Park, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 19.1% of the area, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Most families are couples with children, representing 60.8% of the total.

19.1% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bellbird Park, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Bellbird Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30214/bellbird-park/topic/family-households