3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Huntingdale - Southern River · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Huntingdale - Southern River than in the rest of the country. The typical home here holds 3.1 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is a place where large households are common and people living alone are rare.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Huntingdale - Southern River — higher than 91% of areas.
| Huntingdale - Southern River | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 6110, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14.1% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia. With a typical home holding 3.1 people, the number of residents per household has edged up since 2011.
3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.1% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Huntingdale - Southern River splits fairly evenly between 2 people (26%) and 4 people (24%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 70.4% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.3%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
12.3% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Huntingdale - Southern River, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Huntingdale - Southern River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506041135/huntingdale-southern-river/topic/family-households