1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.0
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Shark Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Shark Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than two people live in the typical home in Shark Creek, a figure well below the state and national averages. This sparsely populated area has some of the smallest households across the region.
1.8
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- 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 Shark Creek — lower than 91% of areas.
| Shark Creek | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 2463, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With just 1.8 people per home, household sizes here are well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5. This is among the lowest levels of occupancy seen in similar areas.
Household size
View on map →In Shark Creek, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 45%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 53%, ahead of One-parent families (33%).
Family composition
View on map →In Shark Creek, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by One-parent families (31%) and Couples with children (19%).
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 Shark Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13544/shark-creek/topic/family-households