3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4210, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4210, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people per home is common in postcode 4210, which is higher than the national figure. This area has a strong focus on larger living arrangements, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 4210, QLD — higher than 93% of areas.
| 4210, QLD | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 13.8% of people live alone, a figure far below the Australian average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical household size of 3.0 people is among the highest for similar areas and has edged up since 2011.
13.8% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4210, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 65.5% of the total. One-parent families account for 13.3%, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
13.3% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4210, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 4210, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4210/4210-qld/topic/family-households