3.2 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wujal Wujal · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wujal Wujal
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the families in Wujal Wujal are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The community is characterised by large living arrangements, with the typical home holding 3.2 people, a figure well above the national average.
3.2
▲ +23.1%
- 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 Wujal Wujal — higher than 89% of areas.
| Wujal Wujal | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 4895, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are among the most crowded in the region, with 17.7% of households holding six or more people. This is reflected in the number of people living alone, which has fallen 11 points since 2011 to just 21.5%.
21.5% ▼ -34.6%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wujal Wujal splits fairly evenly between 2 people (22%) and 1 person (20%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parenthood is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, with one-parent families making up 34.8% of all families. This is a significant increase from 2011, when the figure was only 10.3%.
34.8% ▲ +237.8%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wujal Wujal, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; One-parent families is next at 34%.
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 Wujal Wujal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322135/wujal-wujal/topic/family-households