Devereux Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Devereux Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Devereux Creek than in the rest of the state, with only 14.5% of households being single-person homes. This is a place where most people live in groups, with a typical home holding 2.7 people.

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📍 Devereux Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Devereux Creek sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Devereux Creek — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Devereux Creek2.7
4753, QLD 3.0
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here is slightly larger than the national figure, with 41.2% of households consisting of two people. This helps explain why the rate of people living alone is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.5%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Devereux Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up more than half of all families at 52.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.3%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

9.3%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Devereux Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Devereux Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30835/devereux-creek/topic/family-households