2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hamilton Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Hamilton Hill than in most similar areas, with 34.5% of households consisting of just one person. This trend contributes to a smaller typical home size than the state and national figures. While families still make up a large part of the area, one-parent homes are notably common here.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hamilton Hill — lower than 86% of areas.
| Hamilton Hill | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6163, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Hamilton Hill holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Single-person households are well above the Western Australian average and have risen to 34.5% since 2011.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.5% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Hamilton Hill splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.8% of the area, a figure that is well above the national average and among the highest for similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 46.5%.
22.8% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hamilton Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hamilton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011154/hamilton-hill/topic/family-households