3.5 —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 3.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Sandy Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Sandy Creek have remained consistently large over the last decade. The area is mostly made up of families, with the typical home hosting 3.5 people, which is well above the national figure.
3.5
—
- 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 Sandy Creek — higher than 95% of areas.
| Sandy Creek | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| 2835, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.5 people per home, Sandy Creek has some of the highest occupancy rates among similar areas. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Sandy Creek, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.7% of the area, a figure that is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 68.2% of the total.
22.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sandy Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; One-parent families is next at 25%.
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 Sandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13495/sandy-creek/topic/family-households