Brightview · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Brightview

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 2.8 people live in the typical home in Brightview, which is much higher than in most other areas. This creates a local landscape where large households are common and very few people live by themselves.

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📍 Brightview, Suburb / Locality

Where Brightview sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 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 Brightview — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Brightview2.8
4311, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 16.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. The most common household size is two people, though about 16% of homes contain three or four people.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.2% ▼ -4.7%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.0%
  • 2016: 20.1%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Brightview, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 1 person (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.6%. One-parent families account for 15.7% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

15.7% ▲ +5.6%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 15.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Brightview, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brightview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30374/brightview/topic/family-households