Beela · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Beela

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger living arrangements have become a more common feature in Beela. The area is now defined by a high number of family-based households, with a typical home housing 2.8 people, which is more than the national figure.

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Where Beela sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Beela — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Beela2.8
6224, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Beela are more crowded than in most other areas. With 2.8 people per home, this is a little above the typical 2.5 people found across Western Australia and Australia.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Beela, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up the majority of the area at 60.6%. One-parent families account for 15.2% of the total, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.

15.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Beela, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Beela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50096/beela/topic/family-households