3.1 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Closeburn · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Closeburn
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and a strong family focus shape daily life in Closeburn, where 3.1 people typically live in each house. This is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5, marking it as an area with some of the biggest households around.
3.1
▼ -6.1%
- 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 Closeburn — higher than 88% of areas.
| Closeburn | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4520, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 8.0%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are shared, with 39.4% of households containing two people and 18.9% containing three.
8.0% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Closeburn, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 5 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.5% of families, while one-parent families are well below the state average at only 7.0%.
7.0% ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Closeburn, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Closeburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30631/closeburn/topic/family-households