Black Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Black Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

3.8 people per home makes Black Creek one of the areas with the largest households at this level. This is well above the state and national figures, reflecting a local trend toward much larger living groups than the Australian norm.

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Where Black Creek sits — Average household size

3.8 —
  • 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 Black Creek — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Black Creek3.8
2729, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.8 people per home, households in Black Creek are well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national average of 2.5.

3.8 —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.0
  • 2021: 3.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 106%, ahead of One-parent families (31%).

Family composition

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In Black Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; 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 Black Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10382/black-creek/topic/family-households