2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Booral · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Booral
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Booral than in most similar areas. This community is mostly made up of families, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Booral — higher than 76% of areas.
| Booral | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. Only 15.6% of residents live alone, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and remains well below the national average of 25.6%.
15.6% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Booral, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (16%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 51.3%. One-parent families account for 15.1% of the total, which is about the same as the Queensland figure and has risen by 5.1 points since 2011.
15.1% ▲ +50.9%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Booral, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Booral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321020/booral/topic/family-households