2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boolboonda · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 40% of families in Boolboonda are couples with children, making them a common sight in this rural area. While many homes are small, the community has a higher share of one-parent families than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boolboonda — lower than 71% of areas.
| Boolboonda | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4671, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Boolboonda is smaller than the national figure, with 2.3 people per house. About 21.7% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.7% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Boolboonda, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average of 14.1%.
16.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Boolboonda, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Boolboonda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30318/boolboonda/topic/family-households