2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brand · Federal Electorate
Family & Households in Brand
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent families have grown to 16.5% of the local mix since 2011 in Brand. This makes the area more likely to have one-parent homes than most other similar places. While the number of people living alone has also risen, the typical household remains larger than in many other areas.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 0 areas
- 1.9: 2 areas
- 2.0: 1 area
- 2.1: 1 area
- 2.2: 3 areas
- 2.3: 23 areas
- 2.4: 27 areas
- 2.5: 26 areas
- 2.6: 22 areas
- 2.7: 16 areas
- 2.8: 8 areas
- 2.9: 9 areas
- 3.0: 5 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 2 areas
- 3.3: 1 area
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Brand — higher than 71% of areas.
| Brand | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.7 people live in each home, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. About 23.2% of residents live alone, a figure that is a little below the Australian average but has risen since 2011.
23.2% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 66% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Brand, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.7%. One-parent families are a little more common here than in Western Australia or across the country, sitting at 16.5%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
16.5% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 81% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Brand, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Brand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED501/brand/topic/family-households