Bundamba · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bundamba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 24% of families in Bundamba are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This gap defines the local household landscape, where diverse family structures live alongside a higher-than-usual number of people living alone.

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Where Bundamba sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -7.4%
  • 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 Bundamba — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bundamba2.5
4304, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 27.4% of residents live alone, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. Most homes house two people (34%), while the typical household size of 2.5 people is about the same as the rest of the country.

2.5 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.4% ▲ +12.4%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bundamba, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 24% of the total, putting Bundamba among the highest for this family type and well above the 14.1% national figure. Couples with children are the most common group at 49.1%.

24.0% ▲ +20.2%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bundamba, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (24%).

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 Bundamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30426/bundamba/topic/family-households