3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4270, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4270, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than the state average define postcode 4270, where an average of 3.1 people live in each home. This area is heavily dominated by families, with very few people living on their own compared to other parts of Australia.
3.1
▲ +3.3%
- 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 4270, QLD — higher than 96% of areas.
| 4270, QLD | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| Scenic Rim | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure and has edged up since 2011. Only 11.8% of residents live alone, a rate far below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
11.8% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4270, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.6%. One-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.3% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4270, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 4270, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4270/4270-qld/topic/family-households