2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Booragoon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Booragoon
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much lower rate of one-parent families than the national average defines the home life in Booragoon. Most households are headed by couples, and the typical number of people living under one roof is 2.5. This steady pattern has remained almost unchanged for a decade.
2.5
→ 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 Booragoon — lower than 57% of areas.
| Booragoon | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6154, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 25.9% of people here live alone, a figure that is about the same as across Western Australia and the rest of the country. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 32.6% of all households.
25.9% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Booragoon, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.5% of families in the area. Only 10% of families are led by a single parent, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.0% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Booragoon, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Booragoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041178/booragoon/topic/family-households