2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gulf Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gulf Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher share of single-parent families than the state average defines the household makeup in Gulf Creek. Most homes here are family-based, with the typical household consisting of about 2.4 people.
2.4
—
- 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 Gulf Creek — lower than 57% of areas.
| Gulf Creek | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 2347, NSW | 2.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.4 people per home, the household size in Gulf Creek is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Gulf Creek, 1 person is the majority at 54%; 2 people is next at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 15.6% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and a little above the 14.1% national average. The vast majority of families are couples with children, who account for 78.1% of the total.
15.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gulf Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 83%; One-parent families is next at 17%.
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 Gulf Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11799/gulf-creek/topic/family-households