Australind · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Australind

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are common in Australind, where a high number of families with children shape the local landscape. Most homes house more than two people, and far fewer residents live alone compared to the state and national figures.

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Where Australind sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -3.6%
  • 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 Australind — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Australind2.7
6233, WA 2.7
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.6%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.

2.7 ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.6% ▲ +20.4%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 19.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Australind, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children are the most common group, making up 58.8% of the area. One-parent families represent 14.6% of the total, which is a little above the state average of 13.5%.

14.6% ▲ +16.9%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Australind, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Australind [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50039/australind/topic/family-households