2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bentley - Wilson - St James · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Bentley - Wilson - St James
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Bentley - Wilson - St James are couples with children. This creates a mixed residential landscape where family homes sit alongside a very high number of people living on their own.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Bentley - Wilson - St James — lower than 64% of areas.
| Bentley - Wilson - St James | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6102, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A high 33.1% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical number of people per home is 2.4, remaining about the same as the Western Australian average.
33.1% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Bentley - Wilson - St James splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (29%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.8% of families, while couples without children account for 31.1%. One-parent families represent 13.6% of the total, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
13.6% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bentley - Wilson - St James, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; 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 Bentley - Wilson - St James [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506031124/bentley-wilson-st-james/topic/family-households