3.3 ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 94% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.8
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woorabinda · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 63% of the family homes in Woorabinda, a figure far above the national average. This is a place where households are typically large, though the number of people living in each home has fallen since 2011.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Woorabinda — higher than 94% of areas.
| Woorabinda | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Woorabinda are crowded compared to most areas, with a typical size of 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. While 16.5% of households have six or more people, the number of people living alone has risen to 25.3%.
3.3 ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 94% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.3% ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Woorabinda splits fairly evenly between 1 person (25%) and 3 people (21%), with 6 or more at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are very common here, accounting for 63% of all families. This is far above the Queensland figure of 15.4% and has risen by 20 points since 2011.
63.0% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Woorabinda, One-parent families is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Woorabinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA37550/woorabinda/topic/family-households