2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scrubby Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Scrubby Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Scrubby Creek than in most similar areas, with 30.8% of households consisting of just one person. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%. As a result, homes here tend to be smaller than average, with only 2.2 people living in the typical house.
2.2
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- 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 Scrubby Creek — lower than 76% of areas.
| Scrubby Creek | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of people live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This helps explain why the typical home has just 2.2 people, a little below the national figure of 2.5.
30.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Scrubby Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of families are couples without children, making up 54.2% of the group. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
12.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Scrubby Creek, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
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 Scrubby Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32530/scrubby-creek/topic/family-households