2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burt · Federal Electorate
Family & Households in Burt
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in Burt, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This is much higher than in most other areas, suggesting a community where families and shared living are the norm.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Burt — higher than 71% of areas.
| Burt | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 23% of people live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes house two people (29.4%), while those with four or five people make up about a quarter of all households.
23.0% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 67% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Burt, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 62.8%. One-parent families account for 15.6%, a figure a little above the Western Australian average of 13.5%.
15.6% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 69% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Burt, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Burt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED502/burt/topic/family-households