3.3 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Halls Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Halls Creek are couples with children. This is a place where homes are often crowded, with a typical household holding 3.3 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Halls Creek — higher than 97% of areas.
| Halls Creek | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 6770, WA | 3.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Halls Creek has some of the highest occupancy rates in the region, with 19% of homes housing six or more people. While 27.2% of people live alone, the overall number of people per home has edged up since 2016.
3.3 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.2% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Halls Creek, the largest group is 1 person at 27%, followed by 6 or more (19%) and 2 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 36.8% of the total, a figure that is far above the Western Australia average. This proportion has risen by 1.8 percentage points since the last census.
36.8% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Halls Creek, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by One-parent families (37%) and Couples without children (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Halls Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/510011264/halls-creek/topic/family-households