4417, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4417, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the biggest slice of the family pie in postcode 4417, accounting for 57.7% of families. While family sizes remain steady, there has been a noticeable rise in people living by themselves. This shift has seen the number of single-person households climb since 2011.

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📍 4417, QLD, Postcode

Where 4417, QLD sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 4417, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4417, QLD2.5
Maranoa 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A much higher share of residents live alone compared to most areas, reaching 32.4% after rising since 2011. Despite this, the typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.4% ▲ +24.6%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 30.7%
  • 2021: 32.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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4417, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 12.7% of the total, which is a little below the national figure. This group has grown by 4 percentage points since 2011, while couples without children represent 30.8% of families.

12.7% ▲ +46.0%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4417, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 4417, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4417/4417-qld/topic/family-households