2.7 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reedy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Reedy Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few people live by themselves in Reedy Creek, where most homes are shared. The area is dominated by families, with nearly 66% of households consisting of couples with children.
2.7
▼ -10.0%
- 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 Reedy Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Reedy Creek | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 12.5% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home here has 2.7 people, a figure slightly higher than the Australian average of 2.5.
12.5% ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Reedy Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (23%) and 1 person (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is very common here, with 65.7% of households being couples with children. Only 9.3% of families are led by one parent, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
9.3% ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Reedy Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Reedy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13355/reedy-creek/topic/family-households