Woody Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Woody Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

Forty percent of people in Woody Point live alone, making it an area with many small households. This high number of single-person homes means the typical house is much smaller than the state or national average, with only two people per dwelling.

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Where Woody Point sits — Average household size

2.0 → 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 Woody Point — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woody Point2.0
4019, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 40.2% of residents living alone, this is among the highest rates for this level. This helps explain why the usual household size is just 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.

2.0 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

40.2% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.3%
  • 2016: 38.6%
  • 2021: 40.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Woody Point splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 19.0% of the area, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Couples without children are the most common family type at 41.5%.

19.0% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Woody Point splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (41%) and Couples with children (38%), with One-parent families at 19%.

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 Woody Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33141/woody-point/topic/family-households