2.3 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 43% of households in Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough consist of just two people. This is a region where small households are common, with the typical home housing 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.3
—
- 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 Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough — lower than 71% of areas.
| Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 6535, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are more common here than in most other similar areas, making up 28.4% of the total. This figure has barely changed since 2016, and the typical household size remains a little below the Western Australian average of 2.5 people.
28.4% —
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.6% of families, while couples without children account for 42.0%. One-parent families are less common here than in most areas, sitting at 10.8%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.8% —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 11%.
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 Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511041292/northampton-mullewa-greenough/topic/family-households