McKail - Willyung · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in McKail - Willyung

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a home in McKail - Willyung than in most similar areas. This region is mostly made up of families, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.

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📍 McKail - Willyung, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where McKail - Willyung sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 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 McKail - Willyung — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
McKail - Willyung2.6
6330, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.6 people, which is slightly higher than the national figure of 2.5. While two-person homes are most common at 34.6%, the number of people living alone has risen to 24.9% since 2011.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.9% ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 24.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In McKail - Willyung, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 15.4% of the area, which is a little above the state and national figures. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 56.3% of the total.

15.4% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In McKail - Willyung, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 McKail - Willyung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011233/mckail-willyung/topic/family-households