4374, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4374, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in postcode 4374 are couples without children. This area has a higher-than-average number of people living alone, though the typical home size has grown slightly since 2011.

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📍 4374, QLD, Postcode

Where 4374, QLD sits — Average household size

2.3 ▲ +9.5%
  • 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 4374, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4374, QLD2.3
Southern Downs 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common at 45.7%, while 28.7% of people live alone—a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Overall, the typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 2.5.

2.3 ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.7% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.5%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4374, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (8%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.4% of the area, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and has risen 9.2 percentage points since 2011. Other common family types include couples with children at 37.2% and couples without children at 45.4%.

16.4% ▲ +128.5%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.2%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 16.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4374, QLD, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (16%).

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 4374, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4374/4374-qld/topic/family-households