2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burnett Heads · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Burnett Heads
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Burnett Heads are couples without children, making them the largest family group in the area. This reflects a general trend toward smaller living arrangements, with homes here typically holding fewer people than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Burnett Heads — lower than 76% of areas.
| Burnett Heads | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Burnett Heads holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. About 26.1% of households are people living alone, a rate that is about the same as the national average.
26.1% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Burnett Heads, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.1% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average. Other common family types include couples with children, who account for 36.5% of families.
17.1% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Burnett Heads, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Burnett Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30449/burnett-heads/topic/family-households