2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4754, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4754, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest family group in postcode 4754, where 59% of families fit this description. This is a place where homes are typically larger than in other areas, with fewer people living by themselves.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 4754, QLD — higher than 89% of areas.
| 4754, QLD | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Mackay | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure and has edged up since 2011. Only 15.4% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the Australian average and has fallen over the last decade.
15.4% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4754, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.4% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 5.6 percentage points since 2011, though it remains about the same as the Queensland and national averages.
14.4% ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4754, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 4754, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4754/4754-qld/topic/family-households