4655, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4655, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Two-person households are the most common arrangement in postcode 4655, making up 43.2% of all homes. This area is marked by a higher proportion of single-parent families than most similar places, though the typical home size is slightly smaller than the national figure.

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📍 4655, QLD, Postcode

Where 4655, QLD sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 4655, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4655, QLD2.3
Fraser Coast 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This trend has edged down since 2011, while the proportion of people living alone rose to 26.4%.

2.3 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.4% ▲ +8.7%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 26.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4655, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.4% of the population, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. This proportion has remained steady since 2011, while couples with children account for 42.2% of families.

17.4% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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4655, 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 4655, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4655/4655-qld/topic/family-households