2.8 ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Beeliar · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Beeliar
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Beeliar than in most similar areas, with the typical household now holding 2.8 people. This trend reflects a community where few people live alone and family-sized living is the norm.
2.8
▼ -9.7%
- 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 Beeliar — higher than 76% of areas.
| Beeliar | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6164, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Beeliar are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 17.3%, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
17.3% ▲ +37.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Beeliar, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 65.5%. One-parent families account for 13.4% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
13.4% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Beeliar, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Beeliar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50098/beeliar/topic/family-households