2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Argyle · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Argyle
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the families in Argyle are couples with children, making it a family-focused area. The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Argyle — higher than 71% of areas.
| Argyle | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6239, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 13.4% of residents live alone, a figure far below the national and state averages of around 25%. Most households are small, with 51% containing just two people.
13.4% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Argyle, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 1 person (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 8.2% of the local total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%. Couples without children are also common, representing 37% of families.
8.2% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Argyle, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50025/argyle/topic/family-households