2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wishart · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Wishart
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-thirds of families in Wishart are couples with children, making it a place where large households are common. This high number of families is reflected in the typical home size, which is much larger than in most other areas.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Wishart — higher than 86% of areas.
| Wishart | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4122, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Wishart typically hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure and has edged up since 2011. This is consistent with far fewer people living alone here compared to the rest of Australia, at just 17.2%.
17.2% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wishart, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.6% of families, while those without children account for 19.7%. One-parent families represent 12.6% of the total, which is a little below the Queensland figure.
12.6% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wishart, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Wishart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031066/wishart/topic/family-households