3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fitzgerald Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Fitzgerald Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger homes than most similar areas define Fitzgerald Creek, where the typical house holds 3.0 people. This is a place where very few people live alone, and the majority of households consist of couples with children.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 Fitzgerald Creek — higher than 86% of areas.
| Fitzgerald Creek | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, household sizes are a little above the Queensland and national figures of 2.5. Only 11.1% of people live alone, which is far below the national average of 25.6%.
11.1% ▲ +14.8%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fitzgerald Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children (61.5%), while 14.1% are one-parent families. This last figure is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the national average.
14.1% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fitzgerald Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Fitzgerald Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31044/fitzgerald-creek/topic/family-households