2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4501, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 4501 than in most similar areas, with 30.4% of households consisting of a single person. This reflects a shift toward smaller living arrangements, while one-parent families are also very common here compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4501, QLD — lower than 57% of areas.
| 4501, QLD | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.4% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6% and has risen since 2011. The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national average.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.4% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
4501, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.6% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1% and among the highest for similar areas. Other families are mostly couples with children, who make up 50.5% of the total.
23.6% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4501, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4501, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4501/4501-qld/topic/family-households