4573, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4573, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in postcode 4573 than in most other areas, with only 21.4% of households consisting of one person. This contributes to larger homes across the area, where the typical household has 2.6 people.

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📍 4573, QLD, Postcode

Where 4573, QLD sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +4.0%
  • 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 4573, QLD — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4573, QLD2.6
Sunshine Coast 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, a trend that has edged up since 2011. The same is true for single-person households, which are well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.6 ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.4% ▲ +0.8%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 21.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4573, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.4%. One-parent families account for 13.0% of the total, which is a little below the national average and has fallen since 2011.

13.0% ▼ -10.2%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4573, 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 4573, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4573/4573-qld/topic/family-households