2.7 ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4746, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4746, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of couples with children live in postcode 4746, where 70.3% of families fall into this group. This area is characterised by larger homes and a very low rate of single-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▼ -12.9%
- 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 4746, QLD — higher than 79% of areas.
| 4746, QLD | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Isaac | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. While the number of people living alone has jumped 15 points since 2011 to reach 27%, the overall number of people per home has fallen from 3.1.
27.0% ▲ +121.7%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →4746, QLD splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 7.3% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and national averages. This is despite a small rise of 3.1 points since 2011.
7.3% ▲ +75.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4746, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 4746, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4746/4746-qld/topic/family-households