2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Butchers Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Butchers Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families than the state average defines Butchers Creek, where 22.4% of families fall into this category. This is a place where homes are generally more crowded, with the typical household containing more people than across Queensland or Australia.
2.8
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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 Butchers Creek — higher than 76% of areas.
| Butchers Creek | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4885, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.8 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with very few people living alone, at just 15.0%, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
15.0% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Butchers Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 4 people (36%), with 1 person at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 61.2%. One-parent families are much more common than in most other areas, sitting 8.3 percentage points above the national figure.
22.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Butchers Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; One-parent families is next at 22%.
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 Butchers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/topic/family-households