2.4 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4743, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4743, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in postcode 4743 are couples with children, making this the most common household type. While many homes are family-based, there has been a sharp rise in people living alone, which has helped bring the typical number of people per home down to 2.4.
2.4
▼ -20.0%
- 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 4743, QLD — lower than 57% of areas.
| 4743, QLD | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Isaac | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 33.7% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national average and one that has jumped 17 percentage points since 2011. Most homes here have either one or two people, while those with four people make up 16.0%.
33.7% ▲ +106.3%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →4743, QLD splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (32%), with 4 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.0% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas. This figure has risen by 9.6 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the Queensland average.
14.0% ▲ +216.1%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4743, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 4743, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4743/4743-qld/topic/family-households