2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4405, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 4405 are couples with children, creating a domestic landscape where family life is central. While household sizes are similar to the national figure, the area has a noticeably high proportion of single parents compared to most other regions.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4405, QLD — higher than 71% of areas.
| 4405, QLD | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Western Downs | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes in the area hold two people, though the typical household size of 2.6 is higher than in most other areas. The number of people living alone has risen to 25.3%, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.3% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4405, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.6% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average and much higher than in most similar areas. This proportion has risen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
17.6% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4405, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4405, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4405/4405-qld/topic/family-households