1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wilson Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wilson Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Wilson Beach, where only 1.9 people live in the typical home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community made up mostly of couples and people living on their own.
1.9
—
- 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 Wilson Beach — lower than 89% of areas.
| Wilson Beach | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31.3% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home is small, with 53.1% of households containing just two people.
31.3% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wilson Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 66.7%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, making up only 5.6% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
5.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wilson Beach, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 28%.
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 Wilson Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33083/wilson-beach/topic/family-households