2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4478, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 10% of families in postcode 4478 are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure. This area is mostly made up of couples, with more than half of all families having children. It is a largely residential region where typical home sizes mirror the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4478, QLD — lower than 57% of areas.
| 4478, QLD | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Blackall Tambo | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in postcode 4478 holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 25.4% of people live alone, this is a drop of 7.7 percentage points since 2011.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.4% ▼ -23.2%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4478, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.1% of families here, while 35.8% are couples without children. The proportion of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas across Australia.
10.0% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4478, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4478, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4478/4478-qld/topic/family-households