Apple Tree Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Apple Tree Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Apple Tree Creek consist of couples with children. This creates a balanced domestic mix where the typical home holds about 2.4 people, which is very close to the national figure.

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📍 Apple Tree Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Apple Tree Creek sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 Apple Tree Creek — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Apple Tree Creek2.4
4660, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common at 41.2%, while about a quarter of residents live alone. This means the typical household size is around 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.2% ▲ +24.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Apple Tree Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 48.6% of families, while 37.1% are couples without children. One-parent families represent 13.5% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland average.

13.5% ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Apple Tree Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Apple Tree Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30068/apple-tree-creek/topic/family-households