2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Meadow Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Meadow Creek than in most similar areas, with 37.1% of households consisting of just one person. This trend makes the area stand out compared to state and national figures. While single-person homes are common, half of all local families are couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Meadow Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Meadow Creek has 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 37.1% of residents live alone, a rate far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
37.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Meadow Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families here are couples with children, while 31.8% are couples without. One-parent families make up 13.6% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
13.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Meadow Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Meadow Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21634/meadow-creek/topic/family-households