4420, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4420, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 58.4% of families in postcode 4420, the most common household type here. This is a place where families are the norm, though the proportion of one-parent homes has fallen since 2011.

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📍 4420, QLD, Postcode

Where 4420, QLD sits — Average household size

2.5 ▲ +8.7%
  • 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 4420, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4420, QLD2.5
Banana 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in 4420 has 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and has risen since 2011. While 26.2% of people live alone, this is a drop from 31.1% a decade ago.

2.5 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.2% ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 24.9%
  • 2021: 26.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4420, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 6.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This represents a decline from 10.6% in 2011, placing the area among the lowest for this family type.

6.7% ▼ -36.5%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4420, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 4420, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4420/4420-qld/topic/family-households