3.4 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Back Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Back Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 68.3% of families in Back Creek, the largest family group in the area. This is a place where homes are notably crowded, with the typical house holding far more people than the national figure.
3.4
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- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Back Creek — higher than 93% of areas.
| Back Creek | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 2671, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.4 people per home, Back Creek has some of the highest numbers of residents per dwelling of any similar area. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Back Creek, the largest group is 3 people at 44%, followed by 4 people (39%) and 5 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.4% of the local total, which is far above both the state and national figures of around 14%. Other families include couples without children at 14.6%.
24.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Back Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 Back Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10124/back-creek/topic/family-households