2.6 ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cambooya · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Cambooya
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 18.9% of the population in Cambooya, which is well above the national figure. This highlight reflects a local shift in family structures, as this group has grown by 11 percentage points since 2011. Most homes here are family-based, with over half featuring couples with children.
2.6
▼ -10.3%
- 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 Cambooya — higher than 71% of areas.
| Cambooya | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4358, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Cambooya hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While the number of people living alone has risen to 22.9% since 2011, this is still a little below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
22.9% ▲ +33.1%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cambooya, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 56.9%. One-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas, sitting well above the Australian average of 14.1%.
18.9% ▲ +132.4%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cambooya, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 Cambooya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315013/cambooya/topic/family-households