Blythdale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Blythdale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are the norm in Blythdale, where the typical home holds 3.5 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community dominated by families with children.

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📍 Blythdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Blythdale sits — Average household size

3.5
  • 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 Blythdale — higher than 95% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Blythdale3.5
4455, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Blythdale are much larger than usual, with 3.5 people per household. This is well above the figure for both Queensland and Australia, which sit at 2.5.

3.5

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.2
  • 2021: 3.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Blythdale, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 5 people (27%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Almost every family here consists of a couple with children, making up 94.7% of families. This helps explain why there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Blythdale, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Blythdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30295/blythdale/topic/family-households