2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sorrento - Marmion · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Sorrento - Marmion
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Sorrento - Marmion than in most other similar areas. This is a place where families are the norm, with 64.6% of households consisting of couples with children. The typical home holds 2.7 people, a figure that has remained steady since 2011.
2.7
→ 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 Sorrento - Marmion — higher than 71% of areas.
| Sorrento - Marmion | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6020, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (36.2%) or four people (21.5%), and the overall household size is higher than in most areas.
17.9% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sorrento - Marmion, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 7.0% of the area, among the lowest proportions for this level and well below the Western Australian average of 13.5%. This stability continues the trend seen in 2011.
7.0% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sorrento - Marmion, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Sorrento - Marmion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011082/sorrento-marmion/topic/family-households