2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4518, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4518, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in postcode 4518 have remained steady since 2011, with a typical home holding 2.8 people. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a community where few people live alone.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4518, QLD — higher than 86% of areas.
| 4518, QLD | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.8% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (39.2%), contributing to a typical household size that is much higher than most areas.
15.8% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4518, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.3%, while 31.6% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.7% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has barely changed over the last decade.
12.7% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4518, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4518, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4518/4518-qld/topic/family-households