2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Baldivis · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Baldivis
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Baldivis than in most other areas, reflecting a shift towards larger households since 2011. The typical home here holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure. This trend is driven by a high number of families with children.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Baldivis — higher than 81% of areas.
| Baldivis | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6171, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 16.7%, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%. Instead, homes are larger than usual, with 21.4% of households containing four people and 9.6% containing five.
16.7% ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Baldivis, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of the area at 66.4%. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
13.7% ▲ +63.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Baldivis, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Baldivis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50054/baldivis/topic/family-households