3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bridgeman Downs · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower share of people live alone in Bridgeman Downs compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where large households are the norm, with the typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bridgeman Downs — higher than 86% of areas.
| Bridgeman Downs | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4035, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with 33% of households containing two people and 23.3% holding four. Only 11.5% of people live alone, a figure far below the Queensland rate of 24.7%.
3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.5% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bridgeman Downs, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 68.1%. One-parent families account for 8.0%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
8.0% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bridgeman Downs, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bridgeman Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30369/bridgeman-downs/topic/family-households