3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Westlake · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Westlake
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Westlake, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a family-heavy community with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the state.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Westlake — higher than 89% of areas.
| Westlake | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4074, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 10.5% of residents live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (35.1%) or four people (23.0%), which helps explain why household sizes are a little above the Queensland figure.
10.5% ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Westlake, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the clear majority of families at 66.5%. One-parent families account for just 8.1% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.
8.1% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Westlake, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Westlake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011085/westlake/topic/family-households