2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bethania · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bethania
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of people in Bethania live alone, a figure well above the national average. This shift towards smaller households means the area has fewer people per home than most other similar places.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Bethania — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bethania | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4205, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes make up 34.6% of households, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Consequently, the typical home in Bethania has 2.2 people, a little below the national figure of 2.5.
34.6% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bethania splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 21.1% of families. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%, while couples with children account for 42.9% of the total.
21.1% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bethania, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (21%).
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 Bethania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30242/bethania/topic/family-households