Bohle Plains · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bohle Plains

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 63% of families in Bohle Plains, the most common household type here. This area has much larger homes than most, with far fewer people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Bohle Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Bohle Plains sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -6.7%
  • 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 Bohle Plains — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bohle Plains2.8
4817, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Bohle Plains holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure. Only 12.3% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.3% ▲ +22.0%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bohle Plains, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 11.1% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and around the middle for similar areas.

11.1% ▲ +44.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bohle Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Bohle Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30300/bohle-plains/topic/family-households