2.4 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Beechmont · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Beechmont
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Beechmont (L) than in the rest of Queensland, with only 19.9% of households consisting of one person. This reflects a community where most homes are shared, and family groupings are common. The typical home now holds 2.4 people, an increase from 2.0 in 2011.
2.4
▲ +20.0%
- 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 Beechmont — higher than 57% of areas.
| Beechmont | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4211, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 45.5% of all households. The number of people living alone has fallen sharply by 13 percentage points since 2011, leaving it well below the national figure of 25.6%.
19.9% ▼ -39.4%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Beechmont, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the largest family group at 45.3%, while couples without children make up 43.9%. Only 9.7% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
9.7% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Beechmont splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 10%.
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 Beechmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322011/beechmont/topic/family-households