2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Benholme · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost three people live in the typical home in Benholme, which is more than the state and national figures. This area is largely made up of families, with a very low number of single-parent households compared to the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Benholme — higher than 81% of areas.
| Benholme | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4754, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most areas, with an average of 2.9 people per household. Interestingly, 26.9% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.9% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Benholme splits fairly evenly between 1 person (29%) and 2 people (29%), with 5 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 68.8% of the local mix. Only 6.3% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
6.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Benholme, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Benholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30233/benholme/topic/family-households