2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wongaling Beach · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wongaling Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people live alone in Wongaling Beach, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical household size than most other areas. Most homes here are occupied by just one or two people.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wongaling Beach — lower than 64% of areas.
| Wongaling Beach | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4852, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.2 people, a figure that is a little below the Queensland and Australian averages. This has edged down since 2011, while the share of people living alone rose to 29.4%.
29.4% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wongaling Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 42.6%, followed closely by couples with children at 41.1%. One-parent families account for 15.2%, which is about the same as the state average.
15.2% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Wongaling Beach splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 15%.
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 Wongaling Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315103/wongaling-beach/topic/family-households