2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wonga Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wonga Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Wonga Beach, where nearly a third of all homes are occupied by just one person. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. Life here is defined by smaller living arrangements, with a typical home holding only 2.2 people.
2.2
—
- 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 Wonga Beach — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wonga Beach | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 33% of people live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This helps explain why the typical home here is smaller than most, with only 2.2 people per dwelling.
32.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wonga Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 43.9% of families, while one-parent families account for 15.4%. This share of single-parent homes is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state average.
15.4% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wonga Beach, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Wonga Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33122/wonga-beach/topic/family-households