2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Serpentine - Jarrahdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Serpentine - Jarrahdale compared to the rest of the state, with only 17.9% of households being single-person homes. This area is primarily made up of larger family groups, with the typical home holding 2.7 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Serpentine - Jarrahdale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Serpentine - Jarrahdale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6124, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Household sizes have remained steady since 2011, with two-person homes being the most common at 39.6%. The proportion of people living alone is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.9% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group here at 58.1%. The rate of one-parent families is 9.3%, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
9.3% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Serpentine - Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506061144/serpentine-jarrahdale/topic/family-households