Pine Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Pine Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Pine Creek compared to the state and national figures. This is a family-focused area where most homes are shared, and the typical household is slightly larger than the Australian average.

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Where Pine Creek sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -7.1%
  • 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 Pine Creek — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Pine Creek2.6
4670, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.6 people live in each home, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 16.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and national rates.

2.6 ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.7% ▲ +23.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Pine Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples raising children make up the largest group at 61.9%. Single-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, accounting for just 6.3% of households.

6.3% ▼ -28.0%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Pine Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Pine Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32323/pine-creek/topic/family-households