Woodford · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Woodford

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of the households in Woodford are family units, with one-parent families being much more common here than in most similar areas. The area reflects a typical Queensland domestic profile, where most homes contain between two and four people.

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Where Woodford sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 Woodford — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woodford2.5
4514, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Woodford holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. While 40.1% of households consist of two people, those living alone make up 22.3%, a figure well below the Australian average.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.3% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Woodford, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 48.1%, while 34.8% are couples without children. One-parent families represent 16.1% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure.

16.1% ▼ -10.8%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.0%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Woodford, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) 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 Woodford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33132/woodford/topic/family-households