2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belmont - Victoria Park · Sub-region (SA3)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Belmont - Victoria Park than in most similar areas, with 32.9% of households consisting of just one person. This creates a local landscape where smaller living arrangements are common, and the typical home holds only 2.3 people.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Belmont - Victoria Park — lower than 86% of areas.
| Belmont - Victoria Park | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A high 32.9% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is well above the national average of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home size of 2.3 people is a little below the national figure.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.9% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Belmont - Victoria Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.3% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.2%. This proportion of single-parent homes is about the same as the state and national figures, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
13.2% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Belmont - Victoria Park, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Belmont - Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50602/belmont-victoria-park/topic/family-households