2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Turtons Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Turtons Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 33.3% of households in Turtons Creek, a figure far above the national average. This high proportion of single-parent homes stands out in a small community where homes are generally less crowded than in most other 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 Turtons Creek — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Turtons Creek holds 2.1 people, which is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Turtons Creek, 1 person is the majority at 57%; 2 people is next at 43%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are among the most common in the region at 33.3%, far exceeding the 14.1% national average. This group is slightly more common than couples with children (29.6%) or couples without children (29.6%).
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Turtons Creek splits fairly evenly between One-parent families (36%) and Couples with children (32%), with Couples without children 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 Turtons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22591/turtons-creek/topic/family-households