2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Alice Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Alice Creek are occupied by someone living alone. This creates a very small typical household size of 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure. It is a place where single-person living is much more common than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alice Creek — lower than 81% of areas.
| Alice Creek | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is very common here, with 47.8% of households consisting of one person. This is far above the Queensland rate of 24.7% and helps explain why the typical home has only 2.1 people, which is a little below the national average.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
47.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Alice Creek, 1 person is the majority at 52%; 2 people is next at 48%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of the families in Alice Creek are couples without children. One-parent families make up 13.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
13.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Alice Creek, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Alice Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30033/alice-creek/topic/family-households