2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Marys Creek · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Marys Creek compared to the state and national figures. This area is primarily made up of family homes, where the typical household is larger than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marys Creek — higher than 57% of areas.
| Marys Creek | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With a typical 2.6 people per home, households here are larger than in most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 16.1% of people live alone, which is well below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.1% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Marys Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common here, making up 66.7% of the total. The proportion of one-parent families is just 5.8%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
5.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Marys Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Marys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31780/marys-creek/topic/family-households