Lower Acacia Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lower Acacia Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer than two people live in the typical home in Lower Acacia Creek, a figure well below the national average. This reflects a small, quiet residential area where the vast majority of households consist of couples without children.

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📍 Lower Acacia Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Lower Acacia Creek sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Lower Acacia Creek — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lower Acacia Creek1.9
2476, NSW 2.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.9 people per home, this is much lower than most areas. This figure is well below the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the Australian figure of 2.5.

1.9

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 1.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Lower Acacia Creek, 2 people is the majority at 73%; 1 person is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 69.6% of families here, while couples with children account for 13.0%. There are no one-parent families, a figure far below both the state and national rates of around 14%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lower Acacia Creek, Couples without children is the majority at 84%; Couples with children is next at 16%.

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 Lower Acacia Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12408/lower-acacia-creek/topic/family-households