3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Abba River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Abba River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become the norm in Abba River, where the typical home now holds 3 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, making it a place where multi-person living is the standard.
3.0
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- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abba River — higher than 86% of areas.
| Abba River | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than in most areas, with 37.9% holding two people and 20.7% holding four. Notably, no one lives alone in Abba River, a figure far below the 25.6% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Abba River, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a huge 63% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are so rare at just 4.1%, which is far below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
4.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Abba River, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Abba River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50001/abba-river/topic/family-households