2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4373, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4373, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of people live alone in postcode 4373, which is well above the national figure. This trend has grown since 2011, contributing to a smaller typical household size than most other areas. It is a place where small households are now common.
2.1
▼ -12.5%
- 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 4373, QLD — lower than 86% of areas.
| 4373, QLD | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Southern Downs | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has just 2.1 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. This decline since 2011 is driven by a rise in single-person homes, which now make up 31% of all households.
31.0% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4373, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 44.9%, while couples with children make up 41.5%. One-parent families account for 12.8% of the total, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.
12.8% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →4373, QLD splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (41%), with One-parent families at 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 4373, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4373/4373-qld/topic/family-households