Elaman Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Elaman Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Elaman Creek compared to the rest of the country. This area is dominated by couples and families, with very few single-person households or lone parents.

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📍 Elaman Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Elaman 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 Elaman Creek — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Elaman Creek2.5
4552, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.5 people, matching the state and national figures. Only 15.2% of people live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Elaman Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 1 person (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of all families are couples with children, and another 46.2% are couples without. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Elaman Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 48%.

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 Elaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/topic/family-households