Kennedys Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kennedys Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Half of all families in Kennedys Creek are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This small community is characterised by a family structure that is much more traditional than the national norm.

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📍 Kennedys Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Kennedys Creek sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Kennedys Creek — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kennedys Creek2.4
3239, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People live in homes with 2.4 people on average, which is about the same as the typical figure for Victoria and Australia.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Kennedys Creek, the largest group is 3 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 2 people (28%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 8.3% of the total, a figure that is well below both the Victorian average of 13.3% and the national average of 14.1%.

8.3%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kennedys Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 Kennedys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21324/kennedys-creek/topic/family-households