2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eaton - Pelican Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Eaton - Pelican Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have lived alone in Eaton - Pelican Point since 2011, where that figure rose by 4.7 percentage points to reach 22.4%. This area is largely made up of family homes, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eaton - Pelican Point — higher than 57% of areas.
| Eaton - Pelican Point | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6232, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While 22.4% of residents live alone—a figure well below the Australian average—the most common household size is two people at 36.4%.
22.4% ▲ +27.0%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Eaton - Pelican Point, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.3% of families, while couples without children account for 28.6%. One-parent families make up 13.3% of the total, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
13.3% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Eaton - Pelican Point, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; 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 Eaton - Pelican Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021012/eaton-pelican-point/topic/family-households