2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Walkerston - Eton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Walkerston - Eton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest part of the community in Walkerston - Eton, where 59.8% of families fit this description. This is a place of larger households and fewer people living alone compared to the rest of the country. Most homes here are occupied by two or more people, creating a family-heavy atmosphere across the region.
2.8
→ 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 Walkerston - Eton — higher than 79% of areas.
| Walkerston - Eton | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical 2.8 people per household. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and has barely changed since 2011. Only 16.5% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
16.5% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Walkerston - Eton, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.9% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and much lower than in most similar areas. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
9.9% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Walkerston - Eton, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Walkerston - Eton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021357/walkerston-eton/topic/family-households