Groper Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Groper Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Very few people live in each home in Groper Creek compared to similar areas. This sparsely populated place is mostly made up of small households, with the typical home holding only 1.8 people.

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📍 Groper Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Groper Creek sits — Average household size

1.8 —
  • 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 Groper Creek — lower than 91% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Groper Creek1.8
4806, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 43% of residents live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Half of all households consist of two people, while the rest are single-person homes.

1.8 —

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.5
  • 2021: 1.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

42.9% —

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 42.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Groper Creek, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 46%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples without children, making up 64.4% of the total. Only 6.7% of families are one-parent households, a figure well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

6.7% —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Groper Creek, Couples without children is the majority at 64%; Couples with children is next at 29%.

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 Groper Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31257/groper-creek/topic/family-households