3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Winthrop · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 65% of all families in Winthrop, making it a strong hub for family life. The area is defined by larger-than-usual households and a very low number of people living on their own.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Winthrop — higher than 89% of areas.
| Winthrop | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6150, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical size of 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 9.7% of residents live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.7% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Winthrop, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 8.5% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% national average. This figure has risen slightly by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
8.5% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Winthrop, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Winthrop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041184/winthrop/topic/family-households