2.3 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brigalow · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 65.8% of the family groups in Brigalow, forming the most common household type. While many families live here, a large number of people also live on their own. This mix means the typical home is slightly smaller than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brigalow — lower than 71% of areas.
| Brigalow | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4412, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 32.8% of people live alone in Brigalow, which is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 2.5.
2.3 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.8% ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Brigalow splits fairly evenly between 1 person (30%) and 2 people (28%), with 3 people at 27%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.9% of the total, a figure well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most other families in the area are couples with children or couples without children.
9.9% ▲ +205.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Brigalow, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brigalow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30371/brigalow/topic/family-households