2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4674, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4674, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller households are common in postcode 4674, where nearly a third of residents live on their own. This shift toward solo living has led to a decrease in the typical number of people per home, which is now lower than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 4674, QLD — lower than 79% of areas.
| 4674, QLD | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Gladstone | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in the area holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. This is partly because the number of people living alone has risen to 30.4%, a figure well above the national average.
30.4% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4674, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 47.4%, while couples with children account for 37.1%. One-parent families make up 13.5%, which is a little below the state figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
13.5% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4674, QLD, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (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 4674, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4674/4674-qld/topic/family-households