2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Alexander Heights - Koondoola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Alexander Heights - Koondoola
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in Alexander Heights - Koondoola are couples with children, making it an area where family life is very central. Households here are typically larger than those in other parts of the state, which helps explain why far fewer people live alone compared to the national average.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola — higher than 79% of areas.
| Alexander Heights - Koondoola | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6064, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in the area usually hold 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 20.7% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
20.7% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.3% of the community, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. This proportion of single-parent homes has risen slightly since 2011.
18.3% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Alexander Heights - Koondoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031098/alexander-heights-koondoola/topic/family-households