2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4621, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4621, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of households in postcode 4621 consist of just one person, which is much higher than in most other areas. This creates a landscape of smaller living arrangements, where the typical home holds only 2.2 people. These trends highlight a distinct shift toward single-person living compared to the rest of the state.
2.2
→ 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 4621, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.
| 4621, QLD | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| North Burnett | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.2% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits well above the national average of 25.6%. Consequently, the typical home is smaller than in most areas, with 41% of households containing two people.
34.2% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4621, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44.1% of families, while those without children account for 40.8%. One-parent families represent 13.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
13.7% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →4621, QLD splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 14%.
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 4621, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4621/4621-qld/topic/family-households