Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share each home in Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour than in most other areas. This is a family-focused region where 66.3% of households are couples with children, making it much more likely for residents to live in larger groups than the national average.

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📍 Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour sits — Average household size

3.0 ▼ -6.3%
  • 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 Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour3.0
6174, WA 2.8
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes hold 3.0 people, which is a little above the Western Australian and national figures. This trend toward larger households is mirrored by the fact that only 14.7% of people live alone, a figure far below the state average.

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.

14.7% ▲ +40.6%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 15.1% of the total, which is higher than in most areas and has risen since 2011.

15.1% ▲ +53.9%

Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 18%.

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 Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051191/singleton-golden-bay-secret-harbour/topic/family-households