2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Black Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Black Mountain
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Black Mountain than in most similar areas. This trend is mirrored in the family data, where one-parent households are much less common than the national figure. Most homes here are occupied by couples, creating a community where single-person households are relatively rare.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Black Mountain — higher than 57% of areas.
| Black Mountain | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4563, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. Only 17% of residents live alone, a rate well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
17.0% ▲ +9.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Black Mountain, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 53.8%. Just 6.9% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
6.9% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Black Mountain, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Black Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30267/black-mountain/topic/family-households