4060, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4060, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 70% of families in postcode 4060 are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family living. This area sees far fewer people living alone compared to most other places, with homes typically holding more people than the national average.

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📍 4060, QLD, Postcode

Where 4060, QLD sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +3.7%
  • 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 4060, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4060, QLD2.8
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure and has edged up since 2011. Only 20.8% of households are single people, a figure that is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.8% ▼ -3.8%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 20.8%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4060, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family units are predominantly couples with children, who make up 70.6% of the total. One-parent families account for 9.3% of the group, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.

9.3% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4060, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 4060, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4060/4060-qld/topic/family-households