2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4012, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4012, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 33% of people live alone in postcode 4012, a figure well above the national average. This creates a distinct housing pattern where small households are common and the typical home holds fewer people than in other parts of the country. While families remain a core part of the area, the high number of single-person homes stands out.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4012, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.
| 4012, QLD | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in the area hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the 33.6% of people living alone, a proportion that is much higher than most areas and has risen since 2011.
33.6% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →4012, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.5% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.7%, which is well below the Queensland average and has fallen since 2011.
11.7% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4012, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 4012, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4012/4012-qld/topic/family-households