4116, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4116, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 67.2% of families in postcode 4116, making it a strong hub for family life. This area has a much higher number of people per home than the national figure, with very few residents living alone.

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📍 4116, QLD, Postcode

Where 4116, QLD sits — Average household size

3.1 ▼ -3.1%
  • 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 4116, QLD — higher than 96% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4116, QLD3.1
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.1 people per home, this area has some of the highest household occupancy levels of any similar place. This is consistent with a very low rate of people living alone, at just 12.3%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.

3.1 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 3.2
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.3% ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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4116, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (23%), with 3 people at 22%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples with children, while one-parent families account for 13.0%. This last group is a little below the national figure of 14.1%, though the proportion has risen since 2011.

13.0% ▲ +19.6%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4116, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; 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 4116, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4116/4116-qld/topic/family-households