2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4757, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4757, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 4757 than in most other areas. This region has a strong leaning towards larger living arrangements, with 2.5 people in the typical home. This pattern has remained steady for over a decade.
2.5
→ 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 4757, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.
| 4757, QLD | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Mackay | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 20.7% of people live by themselves, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 44.6% of all homes.
20.7% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4757, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of families here are couples with children. One-parent families make up 15.8% of the total, which is a little above the Australian average of 14.1%.
15.8% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4757, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 4757, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4757/4757-qld/topic/family-households