2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4422, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of people living alone than most similar areas define the living arrangements in postcode 4422. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, a large proportion of the population lives solo. This mix of single-person households and larger family units creates a varied residential landscape across the region.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4422, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4422, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Western Downs | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 32.7% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6% and has risen since 2011. Despite this, the typical home holds 2.5 people, matching the Queensland and Australian averages.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.7% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
4422, QLD splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (29%), with 4 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.5% of families here. One-parent families account for 6.9%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas.
6.9% ▲ +148.4%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4422, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4422, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4422/4422-qld/topic/family-households