2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kelsey Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live on their own in Kelsey Creek, where most homes are shared by multiple family members. The area is dominated by couples with children, who make up 61.1% of all families, creating a community where larger households are the norm.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kelsey Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
| Kelsey Creek | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 19.3% of people live alone, a figure well below both the Queensland and national averages.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.3% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kelsey Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 61.1%. One-parent families make up 13% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas but a little below the state and national figures.
13.0% ▲ +99.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kelsey Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kelsey Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31498/kelsey-creek/topic/family-households