Caboolture South · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Caboolture South

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in Caboolture South are couples with children, making them the most common group in the area. The neighbourhood has a high number of single-parent families compared to the rest of the country. This mix of family types is seen alongside a typical household size of 2.5 people.

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📍 Caboolture South, Suburb / Locality

Where Caboolture South sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -3.8%
  • 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 Caboolture South — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Caboolture South2.5
4510, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 26.9% of people here live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34.6% of all homes.

2.5 ▼ -3.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.9% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.2%
  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 26.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Caboolture South, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 25.3% of the area, a figure far above the Australian average of 14.1% and well above the state's 15.4%.

25.3% ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Caboolture South, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (25%).

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 Caboolture South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30472/caboolture-south/topic/family-households