2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4809, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4809, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of people in postcode 4809 live by themselves, a figure well above the national average. This reflects a community where a large number of residents live alone, though the typical household size remains similar to the rest of the country.
2.4
→ 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 4809, QLD — lower than 57% of areas.
| 4809, QLD | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Burdekin | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 31.4% of households consisting of one person, a figure that has risen 5.0 percentage points since 2011. Most homes have two people (36.6%), and the typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
31.4% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4809, QLD, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 56.2%, while one-parent families are much less common than in most areas. At 7.8%, this is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has fallen since 2011.
7.8% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4809, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 4809, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4809/4809-qld/topic/family-households