3.2 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jimboomba · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Jimboomba
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than double the national rate of single-person homes is missing from Jimboomba, where households are much larger than usual. The typical home here holds 3.2 people, a figure that is well above the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5.
3.2
▲ +28.0%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Jimboomba — higher than 89% of areas.
| Jimboomba | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 4280, QLD | 3.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often crowded, with 3.2 people per dwelling compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 10.7% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6% and represents a 16 point drop since 2011.
10.7% ▼ -60.2%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jimboomba, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 67.6%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower than most areas, sitting at 10.6% compared to 14.1% nationally.
10.6% ▼ -40.4%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jimboomba, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Jimboomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314014/jimboomba/topic/family-households