2.5 ▼ -13.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Arrowsmith East · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Arrowsmith East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a dominant 67.4% of families in Arrowsmith East. This is a small, family-focused area where the typical home holds 2.5 people, matching both state and national figures.
2.5
▼ -13.8%
- 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 Arrowsmith East — higher than 50% of areas.
| Arrowsmith East | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6519, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures. About 21.4% of people live alone, a figure well below the state and national averages.
21.4% ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Arrowsmith East, the largest group is 4 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 2 people (24%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is centered on couples, with 67.4% having children and 27.9% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Arrowsmith East, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; 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 Arrowsmith East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50029/arrowsmith-east/topic/family-households