2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moore · Federal Electorate
Family & Households in Moore
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Moore, where 2.7 people typically live in each home. This is a shift from 2011, and it is reflected in a low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.7
▲ +8.0%
- 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 Moore — higher than 71% of areas.
| Moore | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.4% of households consist of one person, which is well below the national figure of 25.6% and has fallen since 2011. Most homes are occupied by two people (35%) or four people (20.5%).
18.4% ▼ -29.0%
Lower than 88% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moore, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.1%. Only 10.1% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian average of 13.5%.
10.1% ▼ -21.3%
Lower than 94% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moore, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Moore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED510/moore/topic/family-households