Sunday Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Sunday Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Sunday Creek. The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is higher than both the state and national figures. This is a place where few people live alone, with a strong focus on family-based living.

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📍 Sunday Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Sunday Creek sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Sunday Creek — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sunday Creek2.8
3658, VIC 2.5
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the Victorian and Australian figures of 2.5. Only 15.8% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the state average and well below the national average.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Sunday Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 62.2% of families here. One-parent families account for 9.8%, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

9.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Sunday Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Sunday Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22392/sunday-creek/topic/family-households