Berserker · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Berserker

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Berserker than in most similar areas, with 35% of homes housing just one person. This shift toward smaller households means the area has a lower typical home occupancy than the state and national figures. Single-person homes and one-parent families are the most striking features of the local housing landscape.

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📍 Berserker, Suburb / Locality

Where Berserker sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 Berserker — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Berserker2.3
4701, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Berserker holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 35% of residents live alone, a rate far above the state average.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

35.0% ▲ +9.5%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.0%
  • 2016: 34.7%
  • 2021: 35.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Berserker splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 25.9% of the total, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 23.6% are couples without children.

25.9% ▲ +13.1%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Berserker, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by One-parent families (26%) and Couples without children (24%).

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 Berserker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30241/berserker/topic/family-households