2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Weranga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Weranga than in most similar areas, with 41.3% of households consisting of just one person. This high number of single-person homes shapes the local landscape, though the typical household size of 2.5 people remains consistent with both Queensland and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Weranga — higher than 50% of areas.
| Weranga | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4405, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
While the typical home holds 2.5 people, 41.3% of households are single-person dwellings. This is far above the Queensland figure of 24.7% and the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
41.3% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Weranga, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.1% of the local mix, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is a much higher proportion than in most other similar areas.
19.1% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Weranga, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Weranga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33031/weranga/topic/family-households