2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
White Rock · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in White Rock
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in White Rock are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area stands out for its high number of one-parent families, which is far above the national figure. Most homes here are small to medium sized, with the typical household containing 2.6 people.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 White Rock — higher than 57% of areas.
| White Rock | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4868, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.1% of people in White Rock live alone, which is higher than most similar areas. Two-person households are the most common, making up 33.6% of the total.
27.1% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In White Rock, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.5% of the total, a figure that is well above the Queensland average and among the highest for similar areas. This is a significant gap compared to the national figure of 14.1%.
24.5% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In White Rock, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (25%).
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 White Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33062/white-rock/topic/family-households