2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Walkervale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Walkervale
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people now live alone in Walkervale than in previous years, reflecting a shift in how the local community is organised. This suburb sees a high number of single-person households and one-parent families, far exceeding both state and national figures.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walkervale — lower than 57% of areas.
| Walkervale | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Around 31.1% of people live alone, which is well above the 25.6% national figure. Most homes are small, with 32.5% housing two people and 31.1% housing just one, leading to a typical household size of 2.4 people.
31.1% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Walkervale splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.9% of the area, a figure well above the 14.1% national average. Half of all families are couples with children, while 25% are couples without children.
22.9% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Walkervale, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Walkervale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32960/walkervale/topic/family-households