2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4605, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4605, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families than the national average defines the household landscape in postcode 4605. This figure has climbed steeply since 2011, meaning nearly a third of families are now led by a single parent. The area's living arrangements range from small single-person homes to larger family dwellings.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 4605, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4605, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| South Burnett | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.4% of people live alone, which is slightly above the national figure and has risen since 2011. While two-person homes are the most common at 36.8%, the typical household size of 2.5 people has trended down over the last decade.
27.4% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4605, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 30% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% national average. This represents a 10 point increase since 2011, while couples with children now account for 39.8% of families.
30.0% ▲ +51.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4605, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 40%, followed by One-parent families (30%) and Couples without children (28%).
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 4605, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4605/4605-qld/topic/family-households