Newee Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Newee Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of one-parent families than the national average defines the household makeup of Newee Creek. While the typical home size mirrors the rest of the country, the local family structure differs notably from New South Wales and Australian trends.

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📍 Newee Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Newee Creek sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -7.4%
  • 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 Newee Creek — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Newee Creek2.5
2447, NSW 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here are small, with 38.1% housing two people and 22.5% housing just one. This last group is well below the national figure of 25.6%, while the overall average of 2.5 people per home is about the same as Australia.

2.5 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.5% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Newee Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up over half of the local families at 52.6%. However, one-parent families account for 17.2% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia.

17.2% ▲ +81.8%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Newee Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Newee Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12961/newee-creek/topic/family-households