2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bull Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bull Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people live alone in Bull Creek, a figure well above the national average. This creates a local profile where smaller households are more common than in most similar areas, though families with children still make up nearly half of all homes.
2.3
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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 Bull Creek — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bull Creek | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5157, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. This is partly because 29.3% of households are people living alone, a rate that is well above the national figure of 25.6%.
29.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bull Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.7% of families, while those without children account for 36.0%. One-parent families represent 14.7% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
14.7% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bull Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Bull Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40182/bull-creek/topic/family-households