2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4508, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families live in postcode 4508 compared to the rest of the country. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, nearly a quarter of all families here are headed by a single parent. This stands out as a defining feature of the local household landscape.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4508, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4508, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 26.5% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011. Most homes hold two people (34%), and the typical household size is about the same as the national figure.
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.5% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4508, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.5% of the total, which is well above the Queensland average of 15.4%. This high proportion has remained steady since 2011, while couples with children form the largest group at 49%.
24.5% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4508, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4508, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4508/4508-qld/topic/family-households