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.
4378, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4378, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in postcode 4378 than in 2011, with the typical household size edging up to 2.7 people. This area has a very low proportion of people living alone, which helps explain why nearly half of all households consist of two people.
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 4378, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.
| 4378, QLD | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Southern Downs | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.3% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. While this is among the lowest rates for similar areas, the number of single-person households has risen slightly since 2011.
15.3% ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4378, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (15%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.9% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.4%, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
10.4% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4378, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 4378, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4378/4378-qld/topic/family-households