2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bokarina · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Bokarina, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This reflects a community where few people live alone and families with children are the dominant household type.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bokarina — higher than 81% of areas.
| Bokarina | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4575, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 13.9% of people living alone, Bokarina is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.9 people is a little above the Queensland average of 2.5.
2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.9% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bokarina, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.1%. Meanwhile, one-parent families represent 11.1% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
11.1% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bokarina, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bokarina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30302/bokarina/topic/family-households