2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Baskerville · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 16.1% of people live alone in Baskerville, a figure well below the national average. This makes the area stand out as a place where most households are shared, with the typical home holding 2.7 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Baskerville — higher than 71% of areas.
| Baskerville | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical household is larger than in most areas, with 44.6% of homes housing two people. This helps explain why the proportion of people living alone is much lower than the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.1% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Baskerville, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 48.7%. Single-parent families account for 14.2%, which is higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
14.2% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Baskerville, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Baskerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50077/baskerville/topic/family-households