2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burleigh Waters · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Burleigh Waters
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in Burleigh Waters, where 59.2% of families are couples with children. This makes it a family-oriented area compared to many other places, with the typical home holding 2.6 people.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 Burleigh Waters — higher than 57% of areas.
| Burleigh Waters | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4220, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 22.1% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.
22.1% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Burleigh Waters, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.2%. Single-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.
13.7% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Burleigh Waters, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Burleigh Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30446/burleigh-waters/topic/family-households