Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 60% of families in Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough are couples with children. This is a diverse mix of households where a significant number of people live alone, contributing to a typical home size that is smaller than the national figure.

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📍 Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough sits — Average household size

2.3 ▲ +4.5%
  • 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 Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough2.3
6014, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 33.1% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.

2.3 ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.1% ▼ -5.7%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 33.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (32%), with 4 people at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 9.1% of the area, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.

9.1% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; 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 Wembley - West Leederville - Glendalough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021043/wembley-west-leederville-glendalough/topic/family-households