Clothiers Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Clothiers Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 61.8% of the local group, making Clothiers Creek a strong family hub. This focus on larger households is clear in the data, where homes typically hold more people than they do in the rest of the country.

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📍 Clothiers Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Clothiers Creek sits — Average household size

3.1 ▲ +19.2%
  • 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 Clothiers Creek — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Clothiers Creek3.1
2484, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 12% compared to 25.6% across Australia.

3.1 ▲ +19.2%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.0% ▼ -43.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Clothiers Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 5 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families are couples with children, who account for 61.8% of the total. One-parent families make up 12.2%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14%.

12.2% ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 12.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Clothiers Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Clothiers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10935/clothiers-creek/topic/family-households