2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Berkshire Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Berkshire Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller-than-average households define Berkshire Valley, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is lower than most similar areas and sits slightly below the state and national figures of 2.5 people per home.
2.3
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- 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 Berkshire Valley — lower than 71% of areas.
| Berkshire Valley | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 6510, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per household, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figures.
Household size
View on map →In Berkshire Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 3 people (38%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 43.8%, followed by couples without children at 31.3%. One-parent families account for 12.5% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state average.
12.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Berkshire Valley, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 Berkshire Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50113/berkshire-valley/topic/family-households