4390, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4390, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people per home are found in postcode 4390 than in most similar areas. While the typical household contains 2.6 people, there is a diverse mix of living arrangements, with a significant number of couples with children and a growing number of people living alone.

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📍 4390, QLD, Postcode

Where 4390, QLD sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 4390, QLD — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4390, QLD2.6
Goondiwindi 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 26.1% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011 and sits just above the Queensland average. Two-person households are the most common at 34.5%, while the typical home size has remained steady for a decade.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.1% ▲ +4.7%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.9%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 26.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4390, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.1%. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas, though this figure is a little below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

13.7% ▲ +11.6%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 13.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4390, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 4390, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4390/4390-qld/topic/family-households