Floreat · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Floreat

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 73% of families in Floreat, making it a strongly family-oriented area. This high proportion of families is reflected in the typical home size, which is larger than in most other areas.

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📍 Floreat, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Floreat sits — Average household size

3.0 → 0.0%
  • 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 Floreat — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Floreat3.0
6014, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

An average of 3.0 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure and has remained steady since 2011. Only 14.7% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.7% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Floreat splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 7% of the total, which is well below the national figure and among the lowest across similar areas. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 73% of the total.

7.0% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 7.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Floreat, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Floreat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011033/floreat/topic/family-households