2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scott Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Scott Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Scott Creek than in most other areas, with only 1.7% of families fitting this description. This makes the area a strong haven for couple-led households, where the typical home holds 2.7 people.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Scott Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Scott Creek | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Scott Creek are larger than average, and only 20.5% of people live alone. This is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%, with 42.5% of households consisting of two people.
20.5% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Scott Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 59.4%. Along with the very low rate of one-parent families, this helps explain why households in the area are generally larger than the state average.
1.7% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Scott Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Scott Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41310/scott-creek/topic/family-households