3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Baldivis - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Baldivis - South compared to the rest of the state. This is an area where the typical home is crowded, with an average of 3.0 people per household. Most residents live in family units, creating a distinct gap from the national typical experience.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Baldivis - South — higher than 89% of areas.
| Baldivis - South | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6171, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, household size is a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 15.2% is far below the 25.6% national average.
3.0 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.2% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Baldivis - South, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 67.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 13.6% of the total, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
13.6% —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Baldivis - South, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Baldivis - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051313/baldivis-south/topic/family-households