Woodgate · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Woodgate

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Woodgate than is typical for Queensland. The area is mostly made up of small households, with two-person homes being by far the most common. This trend is mirrored in the family data, where the vast majority of families are couples without children.

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📍 Woodgate, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodgate sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -4.8%
  • 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 Woodgate — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woodgate2.0
4660, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A typical home here has only 2.0 people, which is well below the state and national figures of 2.5. This is reflected in the breakdown, with 60.6% of households containing two people and 25.3% containing just one.

2.0 ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.3% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Woodgate, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 25%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 5.9% of the total, which is well below the same figure for Queensland and Australia. Most families are couples without children, accounting for 72.0% of the total.

5.9% ▼ -34.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 5.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Woodgate, Couples without children is the majority at 72%; Couples with 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 Woodgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33133/woodgate/topic/family-households