2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4701, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent families are much more common in postcode 4701 than in most similar areas. While the typical home here holds 2.5 people, there is a growing number of residents living on their own.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4701, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4701, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Livingstone | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.1% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is a little above the national average. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34% of the total.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.1% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4701, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.8% of the total, which is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures. Couples with children are the largest family group at 53.5%.
18.8% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4701, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4701, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4701/4701-qld/topic/family-households