2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reserve Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Reserve Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Reserve Creek, where the typical home now holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than in most similar areas and reflects a community where families often live together. Half of all families here are couples raising children.
2.8
▲ +7.7%
- 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 Reserve Creek — higher than 76% of areas.
| Reserve Creek | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Reserve Creek are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per house, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of the country, at 22.4%.
22.4% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Reserve Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.6% of the local total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. Most families are couples with children, who account for half of all family groups.
19.6% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Reserve Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Reserve Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13367/reserve-creek/topic/family-households