2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4462, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in postcode 4462, where 55.7% of families fall into this category. The area is shaped by a mix of family homes and a notably high number of people living on their own.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4462, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.
| 4462, QLD | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Maranoa | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A high 32.7% of people live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6% that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 2.5.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.7% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4462, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are almost non-existent here at 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. This reflects a downward trend from 2011, while couples without children make up another 36.4% of families.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4462, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4462, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4462/4462-qld/topic/family-households