4171, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4171, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much lower rate of one-parent families than the state average defines the family landscape in postcode 4171. While most households are similar to the national typical size, the area is heavily weighted toward couples with children.

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📍 4171, QLD, Postcode

Where 4171, QLD sits — Average household size

2.5 → 0.0%
  • 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 4171, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4171, QLD2.5
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. About 24.7% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits about the same as the Queensland average.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.7% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 24.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4171, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up the majority here at 62.5%. Only 10.2% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

10.2% ▲ +5.0%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4171, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 4171, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4171/4171-qld/topic/family-households