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.
4718, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4718, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 60% of families in postcode 4718, marking it as a key family-oriented area. While home sizes are typical for Australia, there has been a notable rise in people living alone over the last decade.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 4718, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4718, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Central Highlands | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and has edged down since 2011. Meanwhile, 28.8% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and rose 4.7 percentage points since 2011.
28.8% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →4718, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (29%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 13.3% of the total, which is about the same as the national figure despite rising 3 percentage points since 2011. Other family types include couples without children at 25.7%.
13.3% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4718, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 4718, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4718/4718-qld/topic/family-households