2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4627, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly one third of all homes in postcode 4627 are occupied by a single person. This makes it a place where smaller households are more common than in most other areas. While family life is still central, a growing number of residents are living independently.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4627, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.
| 4627, QLD | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| North Burnett | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is partly because 30.5% of people live alone—a figure that is well above the Australian average and has risen since 2011.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.5% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4627, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.9% of the area, which is much higher than in most similar places and well above the 14.1% national average. This represents a slight drop from 2011, though these families remain a significant part of the local makeup.
17.9% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4627, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4627, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4627/4627-qld/topic/family-households