3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4509, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger-than-usual households are a standout feature of postcode 4509, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the national and state figures, reflecting a community where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4509, QLD — higher than 93% of areas.
| 4509, QLD | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Moreton Bay | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 15.3% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why people per home is among the highest for similar areas, with 28.4% of households containing two people and 23.0% containing four.
3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.3% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4509, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 66.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 14.4%, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
14.4% ▲ +37.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4509, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4509, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4509/4509-qld/topic/family-households