2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Toodyay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Toodyay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller home sizes define daily life in Toodyay, where the typical household is smaller than the national figure. Most homes here are occupied by just one or two people, reflecting a shift towards smaller living arrangements over the last decade.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Toodyay — lower than 71% of areas.
| Toodyay | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 6566, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Toodyay typically hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure and has edged down since 2011. About 26.8% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen by 4.4 percentage points over the last ten years.
26.8% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Toodyay, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 43.9%, followed closely by couples with children at 42.6%. One-parent families account for 12.4%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
12.4% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Toodyay splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 12%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Toodyay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021244/toodyay/topic/family-households