Buckland · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Buckland

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes are the norm in Buckland, where the typical household has 2.9 people. This is a little above the Queensland and national figures of 2.5, and much higher than most similar areas.

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📍 Buckland, Suburb / Locality

Where Buckland sits — Average household size

2.9
  • 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 Buckland — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Buckland2.9
4722, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Buckland are more crowded than usual, with 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the state and national figures of 2.5.

2.9

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Buckland, the largest group is 5 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 2 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families here are mostly couples, with 54.8% raising children and 45.2% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Buckland, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.

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 Buckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30406/buckland/topic/family-households