2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Peppermint Grove · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 64.2% of families in Peppermint Grove are couples with children, a very high proportion compared to other areas. This creates a household landscape where few people live alone and most homes are occupied by families.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Peppermint Grove — higher than 86% of areas.
| Peppermint Grove | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Only 22.0% of households are people living alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Peppermint Grove, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 9.0% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
9.0% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 87% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Peppermint Grove, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Peppermint Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56930/peppermint-grove/topic/family-households