2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brooloo · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Brooloo
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households have become more common in Brooloo since 2011, with the typical home now housing 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure, reflecting a local trend toward smaller living arrangements and a higher number of people living alone.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Brooloo — lower than 71% of areas.
| Brooloo | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.5% of residents live alone, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 46.5% of all households.
27.5% ▼ -17.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brooloo, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.6% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Almost half of all families are couples without children.
18.6% ▲ +70.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Brooloo, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (35%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 Brooloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30391/brooloo/topic/family-households