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Riverbend · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Riverbend

How families and households are made up across the area.

An average of 3.2 people per home makes Riverbend one of the most crowded residential areas in the region. This level of crowding is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a place where large households are the norm and few people live by themselves.

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📍 Riverbend, Suburb / Locality

Where Riverbend sits — Average household size

3.2 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Riverbend — higher than 89% of areas.

Riverbend3.2
4280, QLD 3.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 10.4% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. This helps explain why household sizes are so high, with 26.4% of homes holding four people and another 11.5% holding five.

Household size

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Riverbend splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 2 people (25%), with 3 people at 21%.

4 people 26.4% 2 people 25.8% 3 people 21.4% 5 people 11.5% 1 person 10.4% 6 or more 6.0%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 67.5%. One-parent families account for 12.2%, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

Family composition

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In Riverbend, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Riverbend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32437/riverbend/topic/family-households