3.1 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Woombye · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in West Woombye
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest household type in West Woombye, accounting for 59.5% of families. This is a place where homes tend to be larger and more crowded than the national average, with very few people living on their own.
3.1
▲ +6.9%
- 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 West Woombye — higher than 88% of areas.
| West Woombye | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4559, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.1 people per home, West Woombye is among the most crowded similar areas and sits a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 13.1%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
13.1% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In West Woombye, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.3% of the area, a figure that is well below both the Queensland (15.4%) and national (14.1%) rates. Couples without children account for another 29% of families here.
10.3% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In West Woombye, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 West Woombye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33044/west-woombye/topic/family-households