2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra. This is a family-heavy region where 68% of homes are couples with children, resulting in a typical home size of 2.9 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6077, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, households here are a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. This larger-than-average size is reflected in the fact that only 17.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national rate of 25.6%.
2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.5% ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 68%. One-parent families account for 11.4%, a figure that is a little below the national average of 14.1% and has risen since 2011.
11.4% ▲ +45.7%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031107/tapping-ashby-sinagra/topic/family-households