2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leeming · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Leeming
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 64.6% of families in Leeming, making it a strong hub for family life. This is a place where homes are typically larger than in most other areas, reflecting a high proportion of family households.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Leeming — higher than 79% of areas.
| Leeming | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6149, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Leeming are more crowded than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is consistent with the fact that only 14.9% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.
14.9% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Leeming, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 8.7% of the local total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia. This figure has remained steady since 2011.
8.7% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leeming, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; 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 Leeming [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041180/leeming/topic/family-households