2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4312, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4312, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have been living alone in postcode 4312 since 2011, with this figure rising to 29.7%. This trend has contributed to a shift where homes are now slightly smaller, with the typical household containing 2.2 people.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 4312, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.
| 4312, QLD | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Somerset | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost 30% of residents live by themselves, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.2 people is much lower than in most other areas.
29.7% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4312, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 48.3%. One-parent families account for 12.6% of the total, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures.
12.6% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4312, QLD, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (38%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 4312, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4312/4312-qld/topic/family-households