2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4829, QLD · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of people living alone defines daily life in postcode 4829. This area is notable for having far more single-person households than the state or national average, with 39% of homes housing just one person.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4829, QLD — lower than 71% of areas.
| 4829, QLD | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Diamantina | 2.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Single-person households are among the highest for this area and have risen to 39% since 2011.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
39.0% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 4829, QLD, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (34%) and 3 people (9%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 11 points since 2011. Couples with children are the most common family type at 42.6%.
23.0% ▲ +92.1%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 4829, QLD, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 4829, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4829/4829-qld/topic/family-households