2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyreema · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wyreema
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Wyreema than in most similar areas, with the typical home holding 2.8 people. This reflects a community where few people live alone and families are the primary way of living.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Wyreema — higher than 76% of areas.
| Wyreema | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 16.9% of people live by themselves, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why household sizes are a little above the state and national average, with 34.9% of homes housing two people.
16.9% ▲ +50.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wyreema, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.1% of families here. One-parent families account for 15.5% of the total, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Australian average.
15.5% ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wyreema, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Wyreema [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33190/wyreema/topic/family-households