2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bellthorpe · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bellthorpe
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households have become the norm in Bellthorpe, where 34% of people now live alone. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. The area is shaped by a high number of small homes and a low number of one-parent families.
2.1
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- 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 Bellthorpe — lower than 81% of areas.
| Bellthorpe | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4514, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living arrangements in Bellthorpe are smaller than usual, with only 2.1 people per home. This is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5, which helps explain why 34% of residents live alone.
34.0% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bellthorpe, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the biggest group at 48.4%, while one-parent families account for only 9.9%. This last figure is well below the Queensland and Australian averages.
9.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bellthorpe, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 Bellthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30223/bellthorpe/topic/family-households