Roche Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Roche Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families is the most striking feature of Roche Creek, where every single family is a couple. This makes the area stand out far more than most other places in the state and the country.

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📍 Roche Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Roche Creek sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -11.5%
  • 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 Roche Creek — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Roche Creek2.3
4419, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Roche Creek are smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per home. This figure is a little below the typical Queensland and Australian count of 2.5.

2.3 ▼ -11.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Roche Creek, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 69% of families, while 31% are couples without children. No one-parent families live here, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Roche Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Roche Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32446/roche-creek/topic/family-households