Woodridge · State Electorate

Family & Households in Woodridge

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households and more children are common in Woodridge, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with a high number of families and fewer people living on their own.

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📍 Woodridge, State Electorate

Where Woodridge sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 2 areas
  • 1.9: 3 areas
  • 2.0: 4 areas
  • 2.1: 7 areas
  • 2.2: 23 areas
  • 2.3: 65 areas
  • 2.4: 66 areas
  • 2.5: 72 areas
  • 2.6: 51 areas
  • 2.7: 44 areas
  • 2.8: 32 areas
  • 2.9: 28 areas
  • 3.0: 11 areas
  • 3.1: 10 areas
  • 3.2: 10 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 0 areas
  • 3.5: 1 area
  • 3.6: 0 areas
  • 3.7: 0 areas
  • 3.8: 0 areas
  • 3.9: 1 area
  • 4.0: 1 area
  • 4.1: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Woodridge — higher than 90% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woodridge3.0
Greater Brisbane 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 21.2% of people living alone—well below the 25.6% national average. About 27.1% of households have two people, while 9.9% contain six or more residents.

Household size

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In Woodridge, the largest group is 2 people at 27%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 24.8% of the area, which is far above the Australian figure of 14.1%. This is one of the highest proportions of single-parent families among similar areas, with couples with children making up 58.3% of the total.

Family composition

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In Woodridge, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 25%.

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 Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30093/woodridge/topic/family-households