2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4716, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4716, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest household group in postcode 4716, where 58.8% of families fit this description. It is an area with a strong family focus, highlighted by a very low rate of single-parent homes compared to the rest of the country.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 4716, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4716, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Banana | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here have two people, and the typical household size is 2.5 people. While this is higher than in most areas, it is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures, though it has edged down since 2011.
24.0% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4716, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 5.2% of the total, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
5.2% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4716, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; 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 4716, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4716/4716-qld/topic/family-households