2.6 ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jacks Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Jacks Creek compared to the state and national averages. This creates a landscape where households are typically larger, with half of all families consisting of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jacks Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
| Jacks Creek | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2390, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14.5% of people live alone, which is far below the 25% seen across New South Wales and Australia. Most homes hold two people (38.7%), and the typical household size of 2.6 people is higher than in most areas.
2.6 ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.5% ▼ -49.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Jacks Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (15%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples with children, while 37.8% are couples without. One-parent families make up 13.5% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the national average.
13.5% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Jacks Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Jacks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12002/jacks-creek/topic/family-households