Wyaga · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wyaga

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families are recorded in Wyaga, making it a standout area for this family structure. Most homes here are larger than usual, with the typical household containing nearly three people. This suggests a community dominated by traditional family units.

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📍 Wyaga, Suburb / Locality

Where Wyaga sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Wyaga — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wyaga2.8
4390, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Wyaga are a little larger than the Queensland and Australian figures, with 2.8 people per home. While 44.4% of households have two people, 25.9% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the national average.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wyaga, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 63.9%. The absence of one-parent families is far below the Queensland and Australian figures, where those rates sit at 15.4% and 14.1% respectively.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wyaga, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Wyaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33180/wyaga/topic/family-households