2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4161, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 4161 are couples with children, making it an area where family units are very common. While the typical home holds 2.7 people, far fewer residents live alone compared to the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4161, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.
| 4161, QLD | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Redland | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
People living alone make up only 19.0% of households, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This is a much lower proportion than in most other areas, though the figure has risen slightly since 2011.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.0% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4161, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.0% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average of 14.1%.
17.0% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4161, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4161, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4161/4161-qld/topic/family-households