2.9 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bundamba · State Electorate
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp rise in one-parent families has changed the face of Bundamba since 2011, with that group now making up 23.1% of all families. This shift is part of a broader trend toward larger households, with the typical home now housing more people than it did a decade ago.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bundamba — higher than 86% of areas.
| Bundamba | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Bundamba are more crowded than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per dwelling. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a trend of growing household sizes since 2011, while the share of people living alone has fallen to 21.9%.
2.9 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.9% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bundamba, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are very common here, sitting well above both the Queensland and Australian figures. This group now accounts for 23.1% of families, while couples with children make up the largest share at 57.2%.
23.1% ▲ +92.4%
Higher than 98% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bundamba, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bundamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30010/bundamba/topic/family-households