2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boyne Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boyne Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Boyne Valley than across the rest of the state. This creates a distinct living pattern where households are smaller and the typical home holds fewer people than the national figure.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Boyne Valley — lower than 81% of areas.
| Boyne Valley | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 35.5% of people living alone, this is a much higher rate than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. Consequently, homes here typically hold 2.1 people, which is a little below the Queensland average of 2.5.
35.5% ▲ +22.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Boyne Valley splits fairly evenly between 2 people (43%) and 1 person (38%), with 3 people at 8%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 47.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.6% of the total, which is well below the national rate of 14.1%.
10.6% ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boyne Valley, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (42%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Boyne Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30347/boyne-valley/topic/family-households