3.1 → 0.0%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wakerley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Wakerley
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 75% of families in Wakerley are couples with children, making it a clear hub for larger households. This high number of families helps explain why the typical home here is larger than most, with 3.1 people per household.
3.1
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wakerley — higher than 91% of areas.
| Wakerley | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4154, QLD | 3.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.1 people per home, Wakerley has some of the highest household sizes in the region, a figure that has remained steady since 2011. Conversely, only 10.1% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
10.1% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wakerley splits fairly evenly between 4 people (31%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 9.0% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. This proportion has barely changed over the last decade.
9.0% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wakerley, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 16%.
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 Wakerley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301031019/wakerley/topic/family-households