4073, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4073, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people are living in each home than in 2011, but 4073 remains a place of large households. This area is defined by a very high proportion of families, with nearly 67% of homes being couples with children.

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📍 4073, QLD, Postcode

Where 4073, QLD sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 4073, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4073, QLD2.8
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This larger household size is reflected in the fact that only 15.6% of people live alone, a figure well below the Queensland average.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.6% ▲ +14.2%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 15.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4073, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is common here, with couples with children making up 67% of the total. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.

8.8% ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4073, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 4073, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4073/4073-qld/topic/family-households