2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wurtulla · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Wurtulla compared to the rest of the state, with only 19.7% of households being single-person homes. This contributes to a local feel where homes are slightly more crowded than the national figure, with typical households holding 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wurtulla — higher than 57% of areas.
| Wurtulla | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4575, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 20% of people here live alone, which is well below the 24.7% seen across Queensland. This helps explain why homes in Wurtulla are larger than in most other areas, typically holding 2.6 people.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.7% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wurtulla, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 55.3%, while one-parent families represent 15.4% of the total. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure.
15.4% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wurtulla, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wurtulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33177/wurtulla/topic/family-households