4555, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4555, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in postcode 4555 than in the rest of Australia. This area is mostly made up of family groups, with 57.3% of families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 4555, QLD, Postcode

Where 4555, QLD sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -3.6%
  • 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 4555, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4555, QLD2.7
Sunshine Coast 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here usually hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than in most areas. Only 19.5% of households consist of a single person, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.7 ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.5% ▲ +15.1%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4555, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families in the area are couples with children. One-parent families make up 13.1% of the total, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

13.1% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4555, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 4555, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4555/4555-qld/topic/family-households