2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4500, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in postcode 4500, which is much higher than in most other areas. This high density per household is linked to a very low rate of people living alone, at just 18.2%. Most homes are occupied by families, with couples raising children being the most common group.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4500, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.
| 4500, QLD | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in this area are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per dwelling, though this has edged down slightly since 2011. Only 18.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
18.2% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4500, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 61.9%. One-parent families account for 14.3% of the total, which is higher than most areas and has risen by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.
14.3% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4500, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4500, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4500/4500-qld/topic/family-households