2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Katanning · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Katanning
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Katanning are couples with children, making this the most common household type. While the typical home size is about the same as the national figure, more people here live alone than in the rest of the state.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Katanning — higher than 71% of areas.
| Katanning | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29% of residents live alone, which is well above the Western Australian and national figures. The typical home holds 2.5 people, a figure that has edged down since 2011.
29.0% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 50% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Katanning, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.5% of the population, which is a little above the state and national averages. This figure has risen slightly since 2011.
15.5% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 66% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Katanning, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54340/katanning/topic/family-households