2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lockridge - Kiara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Lockridge - Kiara than in most other areas. This is a place where households tend to be larger than the national figure, with 2.7 people per home. Many residents live in family settings, which helps explain why single-person households are well below the state and national averages.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lockridge - Kiara — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lockridge - Kiara | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6055, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 22.1% of people live alone, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is well below the Australian average of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the state figure.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.1% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lockridge - Kiara, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 63.1%. One-parent families account for 14.7% of the total, which is a little above the Western Australian figure, though this has fallen by 5.2 percentage points since 2011.
14.7% ▼ -26.2%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lockridge - Kiara, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lockridge - Kiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031062/lockridge-kiara/topic/family-households