2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burnside · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Burnside compared to most similar areas, with only 19.9% of households consisting of one person. This contributes to a local environment where larger living arrangements are more common than the national trend.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burnside — higher than 71% of areas.
| Burnside | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Burnside holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common at 36.1%, while those with only one resident are well below the Australian average.
2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.9% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Burnside, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.2%. One-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
14.1% ▼ -16.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Burnside, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30450/burnside/topic/family-households