2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Slacks Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Slacks Creek than in most other similar areas, with 27.2% of families fitting this description. This high proportion of single-parent homes is a defining feature of the local community. Most households here are relatively small, though they remain slightly larger than the national average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Slacks Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Slacks Creek | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4127, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Slacks Creek holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. While 30% of households have two people, the number of people living alone has risen to 27.1% since 2011.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.1% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Slacks Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.2% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% national average. Other family types include couples with children at 51.6% and couples without children at 19.4%.
27.2% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Slacks Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Slacks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061333/slacks-creek/topic/family-households