2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4353, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A huge gap exists between the one-parent family rate in postcode 4353 and the rest of the country. Only 6.5% of families here are led by one parent, which is well below the national figure. This area is mostly made up of couples with children, who account for 68.8% of families.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4353, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.
| 4353, QLD | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Toowoomba | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical 2.7 people per household. While 23.3% of people live alone—a figure slightly below the Queensland average—this number has risen since 2011.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.3% ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4353, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 6.5% of the total, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and well below the 14.1% national average. This is consistent with the fact that nearly 69% of families are couples with children.
6.5% ▲ +75.4%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4353, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4353, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4353/4353-qld/topic/family-households