4353, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4353, QLD

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.

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📍 4353, QLD, Postcode

Where 4353, QLD sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +3.8%
  • 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 4353, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4353, QLD2.7
Toowoomba 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.3% ▲ +11.9%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4353, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

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.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4353, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 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