2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4695, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4695, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in postcode 4695 than in most similar areas. This region is shaped by a high proportion of family households and a low number of people living on their own. The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 4695, QLD — higher than 71% of areas.
| 4695, QLD | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Gladstone | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few residents live alone here, at 21.5%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 43.1% of all homes.
21.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4695, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families are couples with children, while one-parent families make up 13.7%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas and has risen slightly since 2011.
13.7% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4695, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 4695, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4695/4695-qld/topic/family-households