3.0 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
King Creek · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 10.7% of people live alone in King Creek, which is far below the national figure. This is a place where large households are the norm and most people live as part of a family unit.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is King Creek — higher than 87% of areas.
| King Creek | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with an average of 3.0 people per dwelling. This is a little above the state and national figures, and the number has risen since 2011.
3.0 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.7% ▼ -47.9%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In King Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 65.3% of families, which helps explain why one-parent families are well below the national average at just 6.5%.
6.5% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In King Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in King Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121058/king-creek/topic/family-households