Simpkins Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Simpkins Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are a defining feature of Simpkins Creek, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the national figure of 2.5. The area's family structure is dominated by couples with children.

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📍 Simpkins Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Simpkins Creek sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Simpkins Creek — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Simpkins Creek3.0
2469, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Simpkins Creek are typically larger than average, with 3.0 people per dwelling. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian average of 2.5.

3.0

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Simpkins Creek, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 76% of families here. One-parent families account for 12%, which is around the middle for its level and a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Simpkins Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; 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 Simpkins Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13563/simpkins-creek/topic/family-households