4174, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4174, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in postcode 4174 than in most other areas, with a typical home holding 2.7 people. This makes the area stand out for its larger households, which is consistent with a high number of families with children.

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📍 4174, QLD, Postcode

Where 4174, QLD sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 4174, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4174, QLD2.7
Brisbane 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 18.1% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages. Most homes hold two people (32.1%) or three people (22.4%), and this stable household size has barely changed since 2011.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.1% ▼ -7.8%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4174, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the biggest group here at 60.9%. One-parent families account for 14% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas, though this is 4.3 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.

14.0% ▼ -23.4%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4174, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 4174, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4174/4174-qld/topic/family-households