Hail Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hail Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Large households are a defining feature of Hail Creek, where the typical home holds 3.5 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the most crowded home environments among similar areas.

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Where Hail Creek sits — Average household size

3.5
  • 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 Hail Creek — higher than 95% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hail Creek3.5
4742, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Hail Creek are much larger than usual, with 3.5 people per dwelling. This is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.

3.5

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 3.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Hail Creek, 3 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 100%, ahead of One-parent families (22%).

Family composition

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In Hail Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 82%; One-parent families is next at 18%.

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 Hail Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31284/hail-creek/topic/family-households