2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Simpsons Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Simpsons Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift in living patterns has shaped Simpsons Creek, where small households are now the norm. Most residents live in couples-only homes, and the typical home holds just 2.1 people, which is much lower than most similar areas.
2.1
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- 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 Simpsons Creek — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With only 2.1 people per home, households here are smaller than the national and state figures of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Simpsons Creek, 2 people is the majority at 67%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the majority of families at 54.3%, while couples with children account for 31.4%. One-parent families represent 11.4% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.4% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Simpsons Creek, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 32%.
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 Simpsons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22284/simpsons-creek/topic/family-households