1.8 ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bundaberg Central · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bundaberg Central
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all homes in Bundaberg Central are occupied by just one person. This makes the area stand out for its small household sizes, with a typical home holding only 1.8 people. This is well below the national and state figures of 2.5.
1.8
▼ -14.3%
- 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 Bundaberg Central — lower than 91% of areas.
| Bundaberg Central | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A striking 56.3% of people here live alone, which is far above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Because of this, the area has some of the lowest numbers of people per home at this level.
56.3% ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 44.0%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bundaberg Central, 1 person is the majority at 58%; 2 people is next at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 44.4% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples without children at 37% and couples with children at 22.2%.
44.4% ▲ +98.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bundaberg Central, the largest group is One-parent families at 43%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and Couples with children (21%).
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 Bundaberg Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30420/bundaberg-central/topic/family-households