2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Little Grove - Elleker · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Little Grove - Elleker include children, making it a primary hub for family life in the region. This community is marked by a very low rate of single-parent homes compared to both the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Little Grove - Elleker — lower than 64% of areas.
| Little Grove - Elleker | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures. While this has edged down since 2011, the proportion of people living alone has risen to 24.1%.
2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.1% ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Little Grove - Elleker, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up just 8.4% of the area, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and has fallen slightly since 2011. Most families here are couples, with 51.9% having children and 39.3% without.
8.4% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Little Grove - Elleker, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Little Grove - Elleker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011232/little-grove-elleker/topic/family-households