2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gooburrum · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Gooburrum than in most similar areas. This is a place where households are typically larger, with 2.7 people per home, which is slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gooburrum — higher than 71% of areas.
| Gooburrum | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 13.3% of residents live alone, a figure far below the Queensland rate of 24.7%. Most homes are small to medium sized, with 44.8% containing two people and 16.9% containing three.
2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.3% ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Gooburrum, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.3%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.3% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Gooburrum, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gooburrum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31183/gooburrum/topic/family-households