2.5 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boree Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boree Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Boree Creek than in other parts of the country. This creates a community where most households are shared, with nearly half of all homes containing couples with children.
2.5
▲ +13.6%
- 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 Boree Creek — higher than 50% of areas.
| Boree Creek | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 2652, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 18.4% of people live alone, a rate well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
18.4% ▼ -42.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Boree Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.3% of families, while couples without children account for 37.7%. One-parent families represent 13.2% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
13.2% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boree Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 Boree Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10510/boree-creek/topic/family-households