2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coghills Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Coghills Creek than in most other areas, with only 10.7% of households consisting of one person. This trend helps push the typical home size up to 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coghills Creek — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 42.9%. The number of people living alone is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%, which explains why home sizes are much higher than most areas.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.7% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coghills Creek, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 4 people is next at 18%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.5% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.3%, a figure that is well below the national level of 14.1%.
10.3% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Coghills Creek splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coghills Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20603/coghills-creek/topic/family-households