2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Beverley · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very little has changed in the way people live in Beverley since 2011, but the area now has a notably high number of people living alone. This trend contributes to a typical household size of 2.2 people, which is smaller than the national figure.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Beverley — lower than 86% of areas.
| Beverley | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 31.5% of residents live by themselves, a figure that is well above the Western Australian average and has risen slightly since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 42.3% of all households.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.5% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Beverley, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.0% of the area, which is much lower than most other places and has fallen since 2011. Couples with children are the most frequent family type at 45.6%.
9.0% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 87% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Beverley splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50560/beverley/topic/family-households