2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Upper Wheatvale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Upper Wheatvale, where residents typically live in groups of 2.9 people. This is a little above the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Wheatvale — higher than 81% of areas.
| Upper Wheatvale | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 2.9 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Upper Wheatvale, 5 people is the majority at 63%; 1 person is next at 38%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 83.3%. While one-parent families account for 13.3% of the total, this is a little below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
13.3% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Upper Wheatvale, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Upper Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32920/upper-wheatvale/topic/family-households