2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bundaberg East · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bundaberg East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Bundaberg East than in most similar areas. This trend contributes to a typical home size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.
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 Bundaberg East — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bundaberg East | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One-person households make up 34% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Two-person homes are also common at 33.2%, while those with four people account for 13.4%.
34.0% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bundaberg East splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 4 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are very common here at 24.7%, which is far above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, making up 45.5% of the total.
24.7% ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bundaberg East, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (25%).
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 East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30421/bundaberg-east/topic/family-households