3.3 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buccan · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Buccan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Buccan than in the typical Australian household. This area is defined by large family homes, with the typical home holding 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where very few people live on their own.
3.3
▲ +3.1%
- 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 Buccan — higher than 91% of areas.
| Buccan | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 4207, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 12.4% of people here live alone, a figure that is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. Because so few live solo, Buccan has some of the highest numbers of people per home for its area type.
12.4% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Buccan, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 66.0%. One-parent families account for 10.0% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
10.0% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Buccan, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Buccan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30404/buccan/topic/family-households