Buderim · State Electorate

Family & Households in Buderim

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest family group in Buderim, accounting for 56.8% of all families. This is a place where households have grown over the last decade, with the typical number of people per home rising from 2.0 in 2011 to 2.6 today.

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📍 Buderim, State Electorate

Where Buderim sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +30.0%
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 2 areas
  • 1.9: 3 areas
  • 2.0: 4 areas
  • 2.1: 7 areas
  • 2.2: 23 areas
  • 2.3: 65 areas
  • 2.4: 66 areas
  • 2.5: 72 areas
  • 2.6: 51 areas
  • 2.7: 44 areas
  • 2.8: 32 areas
  • 2.9: 28 areas
  • 3.0: 11 areas
  • 3.1: 10 areas
  • 3.2: 10 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 0 areas
  • 3.5: 1 area
  • 3.6: 0 areas
  • 3.7: 0 areas
  • 3.8: 0 areas
  • 3.9: 1 area
  • 4.0: 1 area
  • 4.1: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Buderim — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Buderim2.6
Rest of Qld 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This growth is reflected in the number of people living alone, which has fallen sharply since 2011 to 21.2%—a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.6 ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 2.0
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.2% ▼ -42.4%

Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 36.9%
  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 21.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Buderim, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 28.3% of families, while one-parent families account for 14.1%. This last group has grown by 5.2 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

14.1% ▲ +58.6%

Higher than 53% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 14.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Buderim, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children 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 Buderim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30007/buderim/topic/family-households