2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4615, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4615, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in postcode 4615 than a decade ago, with the number of single-person homes rising 5.2 percentage points since 2011. This shift has contributed to a smaller typical household size, with 2.2 people per home now common in the area.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 4615, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.
| 4615, QLD | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| South Burnett | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is more common here than in most other areas, with 31.8% of households consisting of one person. This is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%, and the typical household size of 2.2 people is a little below the national average.
31.8% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4615, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.0% of the area, which is much higher than in most other similar places. This figure is a little above the national average of 14.1% and has remained steady since 2011.
17.0% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →4615, QLD splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 17%.
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 4615, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4615/4615-qld/topic/family-households