4723, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4723, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people have lived alone in postcode 4723 since 2011, with this figure rising 4.7 percentage points to 24.3%. Despite this shift, the area remains dominated by families, with over 60% of households being couples with children.

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📍 4723, QLD, Postcode

Where 4723, QLD sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -7.1%
  • 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 4723, QLD — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4723, QLD2.6
Central Highlands 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes in the area hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While 37.1% of households consist of two people, the proportion of people living alone has grown to 24.3%.

2.6 ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.3% ▲ +24.1%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 24.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4723, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with one parent make up 10.8% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 60.6% having children and 27.6% without.

10.8% ▲ +26.1%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4723, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 4723, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4723/4723-qld/topic/family-households