2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Waugh Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Waugh Pocket
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far lower rate of single-parent homes than the national average defines family life in Waugh Pocket. This area is dominated by couples, with 70% of families having children and a total absence of one-parent households recorded in the latest census.
2.1
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- 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 Waugh Pocket — lower than 81% of areas.
| Waugh Pocket | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Waugh Pocket are smaller than usual, with typically 2.1 people per dwelling. This is a little below the figure for both Queensland and Australia, which is 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Waugh Pocket, 1 person is the majority at 61%; 2 people is next at 39%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures here are very different from the rest of the country, as 0.0% of families are headed by one parent. This is far below the national figure of 14.1% and the Queensland rate of 15.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Waugh Pocket, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 42%.
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 Waugh Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33014/waugh-pocket/topic/family-households