Back Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Back Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Back Creek holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. This means households here tend to be larger than the usual local trend, though they match the state and national figures.

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📍 Back Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Back Creek sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Back Creek2.6
2484, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.6 people per home, the area's household size is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Back Creek, 3 people is the majority at 56%; 2 people is next at 44%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (19%).

Family composition

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In Back Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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/SAL10129/back-creek/topic/family-households