3.0 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Upper Brookfield · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 67.1% of the families in Upper Brookfield, making it a strong stronghold for family living. The area is defined by large households and a very low number of people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Brookfield — higher than 86% of areas.
| Upper Brookfield | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4069, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical 3.0 people per dwelling, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 13.2% of people live alone, a figure that is far below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
3.0 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.2% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Upper Brookfield, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with one-parent families making up only 7.9% of the total. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
7.9% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Upper Brookfield, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Upper Brookfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32900/upper-brookfield/topic/family-households