2.3 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bells Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bells Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much smaller share of people live alone in Bells Creek compared to the state and national figures. This makes the area feel different from other places, with a strong focus on couples and families who make up the vast majority of households.
2.3
▼ -17.9%
- 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 Bells Creek — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bells Creek | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. Just 18.7% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
18.7% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bells Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 42.1% of families, while one-parent families account for 16.2%. This last group is much higher than in most other similar areas.
16.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Bells Creek splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 16%.
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 Bells Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30222/bells-creek/topic/family-households