1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boreen Point · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boreen Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
Half of all homes in Boreen Point house just two people, making it a place of small households. This trend is driven by a very high number of people living alone, with the typical home holding only 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure.
1.9
▼ -5.0%
- 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 Boreen Point — lower than 89% of areas.
| Boreen Point | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 4565, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 36.6% of households, a figure far above both the Queensland and Australian averages. Most homes here are small, with 86.6% containing either one or two people.
36.6% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Boreen Point, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (6%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 62.3%. One-parent families make up 16.6% of the total, which is a little above the national and state figures.
16.6% ▼ -29.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boreen Point, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with 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 Boreen Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30335/boreen-point/topic/family-households