2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wellcamp · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shifting home life has seen a rise in single-person households in Wellcamp since 2011. This is now a place where nearly 39% of homes are occupied by just one person, which is far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wellcamp — lower than 71% of areas.
| Wellcamp | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Wellcamp are smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per household compared to the Australian figure of 2.5. This is driven by a high number of people living alone, which is much higher than in most other areas.
2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.8% ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wellcamp, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units here are often couples; 55.9% have children and 33% do not. One-parent families make up only 5.6% of the total, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
5.6% ▲ +73.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wellcamp, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wellcamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33024/wellcamp/topic/family-households