2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Claremont · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Claremont
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Claremont have remained remarkably steady since 2011. This stability is seen in the number of people per home and the proportion of people living alone, which have barely shifted over the decade. The area is now characterized by a high number of single-person households compared to the rest of the state.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Claremont — lower than 71% of areas.
| Claremont | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31.9% of residents live alone, a figure well above both the Western Australian and national averages. With 2.3 people per home, Claremont is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
31.9% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Claremont splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 57.7%, while 29.3% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the national average of 14.1%.
11.8% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Claremont, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51750/claremont/topic/family-households