Bongeen · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bongeen

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Bongeen holds 3.1 people, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This makes the area's households some of the largest among similar places. Most residents live in family homes, with a strong presence of couples raising children.

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📍 Bongeen, Suburb / Locality

Where Bongeen sits — Average household size

3.1 ▲ +14.8%
  • 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 Bongeen — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bongeen3.1
4356, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.1 people per home, Bongeen has some of the highest household densities at this level. This is a little above the state and national typicals of 2.5.

3.1 ▲ +14.8%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Bongeen, the largest group is 3 people at 28%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 2 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 87.5% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is higher than most areas but a little below the 15.4% seen across Queensland.

12.5% ▲ +472.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bongeen, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 15%.

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 Bongeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30310/bongeen/topic/family-households