3.3 ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
4875, QLD · Postcode
Family & Households in 4875, QLD
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 4875, where the typical home holds 3.3 people. This area is also marked by a very high proportion of single-parent families, which now make up 30.3% of all families.
3.3
▼ -5.7%
- 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 4875, QLD — higher than 99% of areas.
| 4875, QLD | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Torres | 3.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are well above the national and state figure for size, though the typical number of people per home has edged down slightly from 3.5 in 2011 to 3.3. While 23.0% of people live alone, this is a little below the Australian average.
23.0% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →4875, QLD splits fairly evenly between 1 person (23%) and 2 people (22%), with 6 or more at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 30.3% of all families, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%. This proportion has risen since 2011, and couples with children now form 56.0% of the local family mix.
30.3% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 4875, QLD, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families is next at 30%.
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 4875, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4875/4875-qld/topic/family-households