3.1 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hopkins Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Hopkins Creek, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This is higher than the national figure and reflects a community where very few people live alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hopkins Creek — higher than 88% of areas.
| Hopkins Creek | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.1 people per home, household sizes are among the highest for similar areas. Only 11.6% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
3.1 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.6% ▼ -55.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hopkins Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 62.5%. One-parent families account for 11.6% of the total, a figure a little below the New South Wales average of 14%.
11.6% ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hopkins Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hopkins Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11941/hopkins-creek/topic/family-households