2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jimbour West · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Jimbour West compared to most similar areas, making it a place where households are typically larger. Most homes here are headed by couples, with over half of all families raising children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jimbour West — higher than 57% of areas.
| Jimbour West | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4406, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. Only 11.5% of people live alone, a rate far below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.5% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Jimbour West splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 4 people (29%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 7.8%, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
7.8% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Jimbour West, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Jimbour West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31442/jimbour-west/topic/family-households