2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Flaggy Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large family homes are the norm in Flaggy Creek, where 70.2% of families are couples with children. This creates a community where very few people live alone and households tend to be larger than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Flaggy Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 16.2% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 25.9%.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.2% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Flaggy Creek, the largest group is 4 people at 35%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, while one-parent families make up just 3.6%. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
3.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Flaggy Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Flaggy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20926/flaggy-creek/topic/family-households