Breakfast Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Breakfast Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Breakfast Creek than in most similar areas. The community is primarily made up of couples, with 97% of families consisting of two parents.

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📍 Breakfast Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Breakfast Creek sits — Average household size

2.3 ▲ +4.5%
  • 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 Breakfast Creek — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Breakfast Creek2.3
2849, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Breakfast Creek are slightly smaller than average, with 2.3 people per home compared to the New South Wales figure of 2.6.

2.3 ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Breakfast Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 3 people (28%) and 1 person (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures here are unusual for the region; one-parent families make up 0.0% of the total, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples without children (52.9%) or couples with children (44.1%).

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Breakfast Creek, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 45%.

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 Breakfast Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10553/breakfast-creek/topic/family-households