2.9 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pheasant Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Pheasant Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 71.8% of families in Pheasant Creek, making it a primary hub for family life. This focus on families is reflected in the local housing, where homes are typically larger than those in other areas.
2.9
▲ +3.6%
- 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 Pheasant Creek — higher than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Pheasant Creek usually hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with only 16.3% of people living alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
16.3% ▼ -34.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Pheasant Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, who account for 71.8% of the total. One-parent families make up 11.7% of the community, which is a little below the Victorian rate of 13.3%.
11.7% ▲ +86.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Pheasant Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
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 Pheasant Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22064/pheasant-creek/topic/family-households