Bindi Bindi · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bindi Bindi

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a key feature of life in Bindi Bindi, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5 and reflects a community dominated by families with children.

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Where Bindi Bindi sits — Average household size

2.8 ▲ +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 Bindi Bindi — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bindi Bindi2.8
6574, WA 2.8
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most, with 2.8 people per dwelling. Only 18.2% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.2% ▲ +10.4%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bindi Bindi, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is centered on couples, with 64.4% of families including children. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bindi Bindi, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Bindi Bindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50125/bindi-bindi/topic/family-households