2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brooklands · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Brooklands than in most similar areas, with only 19.3% of households consisting of one person. This is a family-focused community where over half of all families are couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brooklands — higher than 50% of areas.
| Brooklands | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes house two people (38.5%), and the typical size of 2.5 people per home is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Far fewer people live alone here compared to the national average of 25.6%.
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.3% ▲ +33.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Brooklands, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.7% of families, while those without children account for 36.4%. The share of one-parent families is only 5.6%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
5.6% ▼ -48.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Brooklands, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brooklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30388/brooklands/topic/family-households