Booubyjan · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Booubyjan

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three-quarters of all families in Booubyjan are couples with children, making it an area dominated by family units. This is reflected in the large typical household size, with 3.0 people per home, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Booubyjan, Suburb / Locality

Where Booubyjan sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Booubyjan — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Booubyjan3.0
4601, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most, with 17.6% holding six or more people. Only 8.8% of people live alone, which is far below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

8.8%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Booubyjan, the largest group is 3 people at 28%, followed by 2 people (22%) and 4 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures are very traditional here; 75.3% are couples with children and 22.5% are couples without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Booubyjan, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Booubyjan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30331/booubyjan/topic/family-households