2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burleigh · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero one-parent families is the most striking feature of Burleigh, a figure far below the national rate of 14.1%. This sparsely populated area has a unique family structure where almost every household is headed by a couple. Most homes house about 2.6 people, which is similar to the typical Queensland household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burleigh — higher than 57% of areas.
| Burleigh | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4822, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People per home is 2.6, which is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the typical figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burleigh splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 4 people (32%), with 1 person at 20%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The area is dominated by couples, with 58.6% having children and 48.3% without. There are no one-parent families or other family types, which is much lower than most areas and far below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Burleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30444/burleigh/topic/family-households