4753, QLD · Postcode

Family & Households in 4753, QLD

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in postcode 4753 than in the rest of the country, with only 11.9% of households being single-person homes. This gap is part of a broader trend where homes in the area are larger than usual, typically housing 3.0 people.

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📍 4753, QLD, Postcode

Where 4753, QLD sits — Average household size

3.0 → 0.0%
  • 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 4753, QLD — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
4753, QLD3.0
Mackay 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.0 people per home, household sizes here are a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. This is reflected in the fact that only 11.9% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.9% ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 4753, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families in the area are couples with children, who make up 67.7% of the total. One-parent families account for 9.2%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

9.2% ▲ +29.9%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 4753, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 4753, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4753/4753-qld/topic/family-households