Bateman · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bateman

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three people live in the typical home in Bateman, which is much higher than most other areas. This makes it a place where large households are the norm and very few people live on their own.

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Where Bateman sits — Average household size

2.9 → 0.0%
  • 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 Bateman — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bateman2.9
6150, WA 2.8
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.9 people per home, household size is a little above the figures for Western Australia and Australia. Only 16.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.7% ▲ +9.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 16.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bateman, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 67.1%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.4%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

9.4% ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bateman, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bateman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50079/bateman/topic/family-households