4051, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4051, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are sharing homes in postcode 4051 than they were in 2011. This area is now dominated by families, with couples with children making up 62.6% of all family groups. While the number of people per home has edged up, the proportion of people living alone has fallen slightly over the last decade.

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📍 4051, QLD, Postcode

Where 4051, QLD sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +4.2%
  • 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 4051, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4051, QLD2.5
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in 4051 has 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. About 26.7% of people live alone, a figure that is a little above the state and national averages.

2.5 ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.7% ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4051, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children are common here, while one-parent families make up 10.5% of the total. This is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

10.5% ▼ -5.5%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4051, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 4051, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4051/4051-qld/topic/family-households