2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Roleystone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Roleystone
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Roleystone compared to the rest of the state. This area is dominated by family homes, where nearly 60% of families are couples with children, creating a residential landscape that differs sharply from the national trend.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Roleystone — higher than 71% of areas.
| Roleystone | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6111, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 16.1% of households consist of a single person, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
16.1% ▲ +23.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Roleystone, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures in Roleystone are mostly couples, with 59.1% having children and 31.4% without. One-parent families make up just 9.0% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.0% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Roleystone, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Roleystone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506011116/roleystone/topic/family-households