Mount Hawthorn - Leederville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer one-parent families than most similar areas live in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, where only 9.9% of families fit this description. This is well below both the state and national figures. The area is primarily made up of couples, with over 62% of families having children.

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📍 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mount Hawthorn - Leederville sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Hawthorn - Leederville2.4
6016, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.4 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures. Roughly 26.9% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.9% ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.4%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 26.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 62.6% of families here. The proportion of one-parent families is just 9.9%, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national average of 14.1%.

9.9% ▼ -1.3%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Mount Hawthorn - Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021038/mount-hawthorn-leederville/topic/family-households