Waverley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Waverley

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three people typically live in each home in Waverley, which is a little above the national and state figures. This reflects a trend toward larger households compared to most other areas in the country.

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Where Waverley sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Waverley — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Waverley3.0
4825 crosses QLD/NT 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.0 people per home, households in Waverley are larger than those in most other areas. This is a little above the typical 2.5 people per home found across Queensland and Australia.

Household size

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In Waverley, 3 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 114%, ahead of Couples without children (57%).

Family composition

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In Waverley, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Waverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33016/waverley/topic/family-households