2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
North Booval · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in North Booval
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in North Booval are couples with children, making them the most common household type. The area is marked by a very high number of single parents, far exceeding both state and national figures. Most homes here house about 2.6 people.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 North Booval — higher than 57% of areas.
| North Booval | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4304, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in North Booval holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About a quarter of all households consist of a single person, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
24.9% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In North Booval, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 27.7% of the total, which is among the highest rates for this area type and far above the national figure of 14.1%. This is a striking gap compared to Queensland, where the state average is 12 points lower.
27.7% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In North Booval, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; One-parent families is next at 28%.
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 North Booval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32168/north-booval/topic/family-households