2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kulin · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Kulin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are more common in Kulin than in most similar areas. The town has a strong focus on family units, with couples with children making up 56.9% of the total.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Kulin — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kulin | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, a figure that has edged up since 2011. While 41.1% of households consist of two people, those living alone make up 27% of the area, which is a little above the national figure.
27.0% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kulin, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are among the lowest at this level, making up only 4.7% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and represents a fall of 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
4.7% ▼ -24.7%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kulin, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Kulin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54760/kulin/topic/family-households