2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Breakaway Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Breakaway Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Breakaway Creek has remained steady over the last decade, though it is now defined by a very high proportion of couples with children. Most households here are larger than the national average, with 73.3% of families consisting of couples raising children together.
2.6
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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 Breakaway Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Breakaway Creek typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Household size
View on map →In Breakaway Creek, the largest group is 1 person at 46%, followed by 3 people (31%) and 2 people (23%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are far less common here than in the rest of the country, making up 0.0% of families. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Breakaway Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 81%; Couples without children is next at 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 Breakaway Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20325/breakaway-creek/topic/family-households