Whyanbeel · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Whyanbeel

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 14.7% of people live alone in Whyanbeel, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a place where very few people reside solo compared to the rest of the country. Most homes here are occupied by couples, leading to a landscape dominated by family units.

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📍 Whyanbeel, Suburb / Locality

Where Whyanbeel sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 Whyanbeel — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Whyanbeel2.3
4873, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Over half of all households consist of just two people, while 14.7% are single-person homes.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.7% ▼ -32.5%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Whyanbeel, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up over half of all families at 51.7%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, accounting for only 6.3% of the total.

6.3% ▼ -48.9%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Whyanbeel, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 42%.

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 Whyanbeel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33067/whyanbeel/topic/family-households