2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bollon · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-person living set Bollon apart from similar areas. While over half of families have children, the community is marked by a high number of people living alone and smaller typical households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bollon — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bollon | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4488, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People living alone make up 35.1% of households, which is far above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This helps explain why the typical home in Bollon holds 2.2 people, a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.1% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bollon, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 3.7% of the population, which is far below the national rate of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 54.2% having children and 41.1% without.
3.7% ▼ -69.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bollon, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bollon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30304/bollon/topic/family-households