4719, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4719, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 33% of people in postcode 4719 live alone, a figure well above the national average. This trend has grown since 2011, contributing to a general shift toward smaller households in the area. While many homes are small, over half of all families still consist of couples with children.

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📍 4719, QLD, Postcode

Where 4719, QLD sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -8.0%
  • 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 4719, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4719, QLD2.3
Banana 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in postcode 4719 holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure and lower than most areas. This is driven by a high number of single-person homes, which rose to 33.8% since 2011.

2.3 ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.8% ▲ +21.4%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 33.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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4719, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (34%), with 4 people at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 11.0% of the total, a figure that is well below the Queensland average. This proportion has fallen since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 55.3%.

11.0% ▼ -17.5%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4719, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 4719, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4719/4719-qld/topic/family-households