1.5 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 1.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ballidu · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Ballidu are occupied by just one person. This creates a very small typical household size that is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ballidu — lower than 99% of areas.
| Ballidu | 1.5 |
|---|---|
| 6606, WA | 2.1 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 1.5 people live in the typical home, which is far below the national figure of 2.5. This is because 48.7% of residents live alone, a rate far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
1.5 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
48.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ballidu, 1 person is the majority at 51%; 2 people is next at 49%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 33.3% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Meanwhile, couples without children account for 92.6% of family types in the area.
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ballidu, Couples without children is the majority at 74%; One-parent families is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ballidu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50063/ballidu/topic/family-households