Bejoording · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bejoording

How families and households are made up across the area.

Very few people live on their own in Bejoording, where a huge majority of households are made up of couples. This creates a community dominated by pairs and families rather than single residents, with the typical home holding 2.6 people.

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📍 Bejoording, Suburb / Locality

Where Bejoording sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 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 Bejoording — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bejoording2.6
6566, WA 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 12.5% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes here are shared, with 55.4% of households consisting of two people.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.5% ▼ -34.5%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.1%
  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bejoording, 2 people is the majority at 62%; 1 person is next at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up over half of the local homes, while one-parent families are much less common here at 5.6% compared to 14.1% across Australia.

5.6% ▼ -47.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 5.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bejoording, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Bejoording [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50101/bejoording/topic/family-households