Bramston Beach · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bramston Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than two people live in the typical home in Bramston Beach, making it much smaller than most other areas. This community is shaped by a high number of small households, with nearly 30% of residents living alone.

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📍 Bramston Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Bramston Beach sits — Average household size

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 Bramston Beach — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bramston Beach1.9
4871, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are common here, as the typical home has 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with 29.9% of people living alone, a rate well above the Queensland average.

1.9 ▼ -5.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.9% ▲ +7.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bramston Beach, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 28%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples without children, who make up 65.3% of the group. One-parent families account for 15.3%, which is a little above the Australian average.

15.3% ▲ +127.6%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 22.3%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bramston Beach, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 17%.

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 Bramston Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30356/bramston-beach/topic/family-households