2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4400, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4400, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 4400. The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the state and national figures. This is a family-focused area where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
▲ +3.7%
- 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 4400, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.
| 4400, QLD | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Toowoomba | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, household size has edged up since 2011. Only 16.8% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen over the last decade.
16.8% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4400, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 60.8%. One-parent families account for 12.1%, which is well below the Queensland figure, though this proportion rose 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
12.1% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4400, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 4400, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4400/4400-qld/topic/family-households