2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4120, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4120, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of people in postcode 4120 live alone, which is a much higher rate than most other areas. This creates a residential profile where homes are smaller than the national average. The area is largely made up of single occupants and couples.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 4120, QLD — lower than 86% of areas.
| 4120, QLD | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Brisbane | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This lower density is driven by the 34.6% of residents who live alone, a figure that is well above the Queensland average.
34.6% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →4120, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.9% of families, while one-parent families sit at 11.1%. This last figure is well below both the state and national averages.
11.1% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4120, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 4120, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4120/4120-qld/topic/family-households