4626, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4626, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Barely any change has hit the home lives of people in postcode 4626 since 2011, with the typical household size remaining steady at 2.3 people. This area sees a high number of people living alone and a strong presence of couples without children.

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📍 4626, QLD, Postcode

Where 4626, QLD sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 4626, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4626, QLD2.3
North Burnett 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 29% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011 and is well above the national rate of 25.6%. Because of this, the usual home size of 2.3 people is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.7% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4626, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

About 48% of families here are couples with children, while 39.5% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 11.1% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

11.1% ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4626, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (11%).

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 4626, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4626/4626-qld/topic/family-households