3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Whiteside · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 60% of families in Whiteside are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family living. This focus on larger households is reflected in the typical home size, which is notably larger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whiteside — higher than 86% of areas.
| Whiteside | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4503, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Whiteside typically hold 3.0 people, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Very few people live alone here, at just 9.8%, a figure far below the national average.
3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.8% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Whiteside, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.4% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families are couples, with 60.6% having children and 31% without.
7.4% ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Whiteside, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Whiteside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33064/whiteside/topic/family-households