2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Springbrook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Springbrook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in Springbrook than in most similar areas. This is a place where small households are common, with many residents living alone and a typical home holding only 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 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 Springbrook — lower than 81% of areas.
| Springbrook | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4213, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A striking 34.4% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home size is just 2.1 people, a little below the Queensland average of 2.5.
34.4% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Springbrook splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44.3% of families, while one-parent families account for 16.6%. This last figure is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national average of 14.1%.
16.6% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Springbrook, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (17%).
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 Springbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32625/springbrook/topic/family-households