2.0 ▼ -45.9%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wallangarra · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wallangarra
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Wallangarra, where the typical home now holds only two people. This is a significant shift from a decade ago, as the number of people living alone has climbed sharply to 35.8%.
2.0
▼ -45.9%
- 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 Wallangarra — lower than 86% of areas.
| Wallangarra | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4383 crosses QLD/NSW | 2.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is far more common here than in the rest of Queensland, with 35.8% of households consisting of one person. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.0 people is well below the national figure of 2.5.
35.8% ▲ +143.5%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wallangarra, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.1% of the community, which is well above the national figure. This is a drop from 2011, and today the most common family type is couples without children at 47.3%.
19.1% ▼ -34.8%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wallangarra, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (31%) and One-parent families (20%).
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 Wallangarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322130/wallangarra/topic/family-households