4403, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4403, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 60% of families in postcode 4403 are couples with children, making it a region heavily focused on family life. The area has a strong presence of multi-person households, with the typical home holding 2.6 people. This is higher than most other similar areas.

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📍 4403, QLD, Postcode

Where 4403, QLD sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +4.0%
  • 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 4403, QLD — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4403, QLD2.6
Toowoomba 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here have two people (36.6%), while 24.7% of residents live alone. The typical household size has edged up slightly since 2011 to 2.6 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.

2.6 ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.7% ▲ +4.1%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 24.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4403, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 11.7% of the total, a figure that is well below the state average and has risen 7.7 points since 2011. Couples without children account for another 28.8% of families.

11.7% ▲ +193.7%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4403, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 4403, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4403/4403-qld/topic/family-households