2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4825 crosses QLD/NT · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in postcode 4825 than in most other areas, with 19.1% of families fitting this group. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While household sizes have edged down slightly since 2011, the area remains a place where homes typically hold more people than is common elsewhere.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4825 crosses QLD/NT — higher than 71% of areas.
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Mount Isa | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in the area hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. The number of people living alone has risen to 28.1% since 2011, a figure that is now well above the Queensland average.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.1% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
4825 crosses QLD/NT splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 19.1%. This last group is much more common here than in most other areas and has risen by 4.2 percentage points over the last decade.
19.1% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4825 crosses QLD/NT, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4825 crosses QLD/NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4825/4825-crosses-qld-nt/topic/family-households