Wheatvale · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wheatvale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live in each home in Wheatvale than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a small number of households, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people.

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📍 Wheatvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Wheatvale sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Wheatvale — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wheatvale2.1
4370, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Wheatvale holds 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 2.5.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Wheatvale, 2 people is the majority at 77%; 1 person is next at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with one parent are far below the national figure of 14.1%, making up 0.0% of the local total. Most families here are couples with children (41.4%) or couples without children (34.5%).

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wheatvale, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and Other families (19%).

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 Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33057/wheatvale/topic/family-households