Gaffneys Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Gaffneys Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Among the lowest in the region for household size, Gaffneys Creek is a place where very few people live in each home. The typical dwelling houses just 1.3 people, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Gaffneys Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Gaffneys Creek sits — Average household size

1.3
  • 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 Gaffneys Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Gaffneys Creek1.3
3723, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 1.3 people per home, Gaffneys Creek has a much smaller household size than the Victoria and Australia average of 2.5.

1.3

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Gaffneys Creek, 1 person is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Family composition

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In Gaffneys Creek, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.

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 Gaffneys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20961/gaffneys-creek/topic/family-households