Babakin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Babakin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 76.5% of families in Babakin, making it a place where large family homes are common. Most households here are much larger than the national typical, with a high proportion of families raising children together.

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📍 Babakin, Suburb / Locality

Where Babakin sits — Average household size

3.2
  • 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 Babakin — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Babakin3.2
6428, WA 3.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Babakin are quite crowded compared to the rest of the country. With 3.2 people per home, the area is well above the Western Australian and national figure of 2.5.

3.2

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Babakin, 2 people is the majority at 75%; 4 people is next at 25%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are completely absent here, at 0.0%, which is far below the national rate of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 38.2% having no children.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Babakin, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Babakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50043/babakin/topic/family-households