2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wilston · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wilston
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large family homes are a common sight in Wilston, where the typical household holds 2.7 people. This is higher than most similar areas, reflecting a local landscape dominated by families and larger living groups.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wilston — higher than 71% of areas.
| Wilston | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4051, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here house two people (29.2%) or four people (19.4%). About 23% of residents live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
23.0% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wilston, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 67.7%. Only 9% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
9.0% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wilston, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Wilston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33089/wilston/topic/family-households