Upper Caboolture · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Upper Caboolture

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a roof in Upper Caboolture than in most other areas, with 3.1 people typically living in each home. This is a place where large households are the norm and very few people live by themselves.

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📍 Upper Caboolture, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Caboolture sits — Average household size

3.1 ▲ +3.3%
  • 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 Upper Caboolture — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Upper Caboolture3.1
4510, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here is a little larger than those in Queensland and Australia, and only 12.7% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure. About 32.9% of households have two people, while 19.8% have four people.

3.1 ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.7% ▲ +12.3%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Upper Caboolture, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.5%, though one-parent families are much more common here than in most areas. These single-parent families account for 16.7% of the total, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.

16.7% ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Upper Caboolture, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32901/upper-caboolture/topic/family-households