2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Benair · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Benair
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Benair, where the typical home now holds 2.8 people. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a community where most residents live in family groups rather than alone.
2.8
—
- 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 Benair — higher than 76% of areas.
| Benair | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 43.5% of households containing two people and 17.4% holding three. Only 21.7% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
21.7% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Benair, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common, making up 62.3% of the total. In contrast, one-parent families account for just 5.7%, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and national averages.
5.7% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Benair, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Benair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30229/benair/topic/family-households