Cannon Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cannon Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high rate of one-parent families defines Cannon Creek, where 22.7% of families fit this description. This figure is well above the national average and marks the area as one of the highest for this family type among similar places.

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📍 Cannon Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Cannon Creek sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Cannon Creek — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cannon Creek2.5
4380 crosses QLD/NSW 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Cannon Creek typically hold 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Cannon Creek, 2 people is the majority at 73%; 1 person is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.7% of the area, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other families are led by couples without children at 50%, followed by couples with children at 29.5%.

22.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.5%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cannon Creek, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (29%) and One-parent families (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 Cannon Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30518/cannon-creek/topic/family-households