2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4810, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4810, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in postcode 4810, where the typical home holds just two people. This is far below the national figure, with a huge number of residents living on their own.
2.0
▼ -4.8%
- 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 4810, QLD — lower than 90% of areas.
| 4810, QLD | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Townsville | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 40.9% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure and has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the area has some of the lowest numbers of people per home in the region.
40.9% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 4810, QLD, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45% of families, while one-parent families account for 15.5%. This last figure is a little above the Australian average and has remained steady for a decade.
15.5% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4810, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 4810, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4810/4810-qld/topic/family-households