2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bridgetown - Boyup Brook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bridgetown - Boyup Brook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a home in Bridgetown - Boyup Brook than in most similar areas. The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This trend is linked to a growing number of people living on their own.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Bridgetown - Boyup Brook — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bridgetown - Boyup Brook | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 6244, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are more common here than in most areas, making up 27.8% of all homes. This is a little above the national figure of 25.6% and has risen since 2011. Most homes contain two people, accounting for 43.2% of the total.
27.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bridgetown - Boyup Brook, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.8% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas and has fallen since 2011. Nearly half of all families here are couples with children.
9.8% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bridgetown - Boyup Brook, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 Bridgetown - Boyup Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501031017/bridgetown-boyup-brook/topic/family-households