2.2 —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dianella - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes has shaped the recent makeup of Dianella - South. More than a third of all households here consist of just one person, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This trend contributes to a smaller typical home size compared to the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dianella - South — lower than 86% of areas.
| Dianella - South | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6059, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Dianella - South are smaller than most areas, with only 2.2 people per dwelling. This is a little below the Western Australian figure of 2.5, as 34.9% of people live alone.
2.2 —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.9% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Dianella - South splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.6% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 14.7%, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state figure of 13.5%.
14.7% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dianella - South, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dianella - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021302/dianella-south/topic/family-households