4030, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4030, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are a defining feature of postcode 4030, where the typical home holds only 2.2 people. This is much lower than most other areas, reflecting a community with a very high number of people living on their own.

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📍 4030, QLD, Postcode

Where 4030, QLD sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 4030, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4030, QLD2.2
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Roughly 32% of people here live alone, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why homes are smaller than usual, with two-person households being the most common at 36.3%.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.0% ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 32.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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4030, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 54% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here than in the rest of the state, sitting well below the Queensland figure at 10.2%.

10.2% ▼ -6.7%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4030, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 4030, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4030/4030-qld/topic/family-households