Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up a huge 66.8% of families in Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands. This area is heavily family-focused, with few people living alone and a typical household size that has edged up to 2.7 people since 2011.

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📍 Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands sits — Average household size

2.7 ▲ +3.8%
  • 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 Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands2.7
6019, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 22.1% holding four people. Only 22.5% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.

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.

22.5% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (22%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national average of 14.1%.

10.3% ▲ +7.0%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wembley Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 Downs - Churchlands - Woodlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021096/wembley-downs-churchlands-woodlands/topic/family-households