Blackfellows Creek · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Blackfellows Creek

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people per home than the national average is a key feature of Blackfellows Creek. Most dwellings here are smaller in size than those found across South Australia or the rest of the country.

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📍 Blackfellows Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Blackfellows Creek sits — Average household size

2.2 —
  • 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 Blackfellows Creek — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Blackfellows Creek2.2
5201, SA 2.7
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Blackfellows Creek houses 2.2 people, which is lower than in most areas. This is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national average of 2.5.

2.2 —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Blackfellows Creek splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 56%, ahead of Couples without children (39%).

Family composition

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In Blackfellows Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

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 Blackfellows Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40117/blackfellows-creek/topic/family-households