3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Serpentine - Jarrahdale · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Serpentine - Jarrahdale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are common in Serpentine - Jarrahdale, where an average of 3.0 people live in each home. This is a little above the national figure, making it one of the areas with the highest number of people per dwelling. It is a place where few people live alone, though this has increased slightly since 2011.
3.0
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 1 area
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 4 areas
- 2.0: 3 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 17 areas
- 2.3: 60 areas
- 2.4: 55 areas
- 2.5: 57 areas
- 2.6: 43 areas
- 2.7: 19 areas
- 2.8: 27 areas
- 2.9: 16 areas
- 3.0: 13 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 1 area
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 1 area
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Serpentine - Jarrahdale — higher than 93% of areas.
| Serpentine - Jarrahdale | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.1% of people live alone, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%. This helps explain why homes are larger than usual, with 31.5% of households containing two people and 20.1% containing four.
15.1% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 66.0%. One-parent families account for 11.8% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.8% ▲ +17.6%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Serpentine - Jarrahdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50606/serpentine-jarrahdale/topic/family-households