2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bloomsbury · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bloomsbury
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Bloomsbury are couples with children. This mix of households reflects a typical residential pattern for the region, though a notable number of people here live on their own.
2.5
→ 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 Bloomsbury — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bloomsbury | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4799, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.6% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure. The typical home holds 2.5 people, and the most common household size is two people at 38.0%.
26.6% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bloomsbury, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.4% of families, while those without children account for 36.6%. One-parent families represent 11.3% of the total, a figure well below the Queensland average.
11.3% ▼ -24.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bloomsbury, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Bloomsbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30289/bloomsbury/topic/family-households