2.4 —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Exmouth · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Exmouth
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families have lived in Exmouth since 2016, while the typical home has slightly more people in it. This community has a high number of people living alone and a strong presence of couples with children, making up over half of all families.
2.4
—
- 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 Exmouth — lower than 64% of areas.
| Exmouth | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.1% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. While the typical home has 2.4 people, this number has edged up since 2016.
30.1% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Exmouth, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.2% of families in Exmouth. One-parent families account for only 8.8% of the total, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2016.
8.8% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Exmouth, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Exmouth
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Exmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511021277/exmouth/topic/family-households