3.3 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woorabinda · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
A massive shift in home life has occurred in Woorabinda (L) since 2011, with one-parent families climbing by 48 percentage points. This change has contributed to a significant increase in household size, where 3.3 people now live in the typical home.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Woorabinda — higher than 90% of areas.
| Woorabinda | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 4713, QLD | 3.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Woorabinda (L) are much more crowded than the national figure of 2.5 people. While 25.3% of people live alone—about the same as the state and national rates—the number of people sharing a home has risen since 2011.
3.3 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.3% ▼ -28.2%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Woorabinda splits fairly evenly between 1 person (25%) and 3 people (21%), with 6 or more at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents head 63% of families here, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This is a stark increase from 2011, when one-parent families made up only 15.1% of the total.
63.0% ▲ +317.8%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Woorabinda, One-parent families is the majority at 63%; Couples with children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Woorabinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321112/woorabinda/topic/family-households