2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brays Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Brays Creek, where the typical home holds only 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where single-person homes and couples without children are common.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brays Creek — lower than 71% of areas.
| Brays Creek | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.5% of people here live alone, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 25.0%. Nearly half of all homes are occupied by just two people, contributing to the lower-than-average household size.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Brays Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (8%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 45.6% of families, slightly edging out couples with children at 44.4%. One-parent families account for 14.4% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
14.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Brays Creek splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brays Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10550/brays-creek/topic/family-households