2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Bandy Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Bandy Creek than in the rest of Australia, with only 17.6% of households being single-person homes. This is a place where family living is common, and the typical home holds 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -6.9%
- 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 Bandy Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Bandy Creek | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6450, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the household sizes, with 45.6% of homes housing two people and 13.6% containing four.
17.6% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Bandy Creek, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.5% of families in Bandy Creek. One-parent families account for 9.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.1% ▲ +23.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Bandy Creek, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Bandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50066/bandy-creek/topic/family-households