2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Aveley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in Aveley, making it a place with much larger households than most other areas. This is a family-focused suburb where the vast majority of homes are occupied by couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aveley — higher than 81% of areas.
| Aveley | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6069, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 16.1% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the average household size of 2.9 people is a little above the Australian average of 2.5.
2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.1% ▲ +79.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Aveley, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 66.4%. One-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
14.1% ▲ +55.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Aveley, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Aveley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50040/aveley/topic/family-households