2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bellmere · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bellmere
How families and households are made up across the area.
Crowded homes are common in Bellmere, where the typical household holds 2.9 people. This is much higher than in most similar areas, with more than half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 Bellmere — higher than 81% of areas.
| Bellmere | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4510, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of the country, with only 17.7% in single-person homes. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%, contributing to the larger household sizes seen across the area.
17.7% ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bellmere, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 25.1% of families, a figure that is far above the Australian average of 14.1% and among the highest for similar areas.
25.1% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bellmere, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 25%.
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 Bellmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30220/bellmere/topic/family-households