2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glen Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Glen Creek are couples with children, making up 58.7% of the family group. This area is marked by a high number of people living alone, though the typical number of people per home remains steady at 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Creek — higher than 50% of areas.
| Glen Creek | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 2.8 |
| Victoria | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A high 38.1% of people live alone, which is far above both the Victorian and national figures. Most homes consist of two people (47.6%) or one person, while 19% of households have five people.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.1% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Glen Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 5 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 6.5% of the total, a figure that is well below the state and national averages. The rest of the family group is split between couples with children and couples without children, who make up 37%.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glen Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glen Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21007/glen-creek/topic/family-households