2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bethania - Waterford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than one in five families in Bethania - Waterford are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. While the typical home size matches the rest of Australia, there is a growing number of people living alone in the area.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bethania - Waterford — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bethania - Waterford | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4205, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 28.8% of people live alone, which is well above the Queensland and national figures. Most homes contain either one or two people, and the usual size of 2.5 people per household has barely changed since 2011.
2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.8% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bethania - Waterford, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.6% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and rose 2.1 points since 2011. Over half of all families are couples with children, while 26.9% are couples without children.
20.6% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bethania - Waterford, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bethania - Waterford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311051323/bethania-waterford/topic/family-households