2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Walloon · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 59.3% of families in Walloon, making it the most common household type. This helps explain why homes here are generally larger than the national figure, with a typical household of 2.8 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walloon — higher than 76% of areas.
| Walloon | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Walloon are larger than most areas, with 2.8 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with a much lower share of people living alone, at 17.7%, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.7% ▲ +67.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Walloon, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families account for 14.7% of the area, a figure higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Queensland average of 15.4%.
14.7% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Walloon, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Walloon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32968/walloon/topic/family-households