1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Twelve Mile Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Twelve Mile Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all homes in Twelve Mile Creek are occupied by just one person. This makes the area feel much quieter than other regions, as the typical home is smaller and holds fewer people than the state or national average.
1.9
—
- 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 Twelve Mile Creek — lower than 89% of areas.
| Twelve Mile Creek | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 2324, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A striking 45.5% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because so many people live by themselves, the usual household size is only 1.9 people, well below the Australian average of 2.5.
45.5% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Twelve Mile Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 person (45%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 9%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 25.3% of families, a figure far above both the state and national averages of around 14%. Couples without children are the most common family type at 33.3%.
25.3% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Twelve Mile Creek splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (37%) and Couples with children (35%), with One-parent families at 28%.
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 Twelve Mile Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14006/twelve-mile-creek/topic/family-households