2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goomburra · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Goomburra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in Goomburra compared to the national trend, contributing to a community where households are slightly larger. Most homes here are headed by couples, with more than half including children.
2.7
▲ +8.0%
- 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 Goomburra — higher than 71% of areas.
| Goomburra | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4362, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Goomburra has 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 22.4% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
22.4% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Goomburra, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.1%, while one-parent families account for 10.2%. This proportion of single-parent homes is well below both the Queensland and national figures.
10.2% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goomburra, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Goomburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31196/goomburra/topic/family-households