2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bokal · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples without children make up the largest group of households in Bokal at 47.1%. Most homes here are family-based, though the area has a much lower rate of one-parent families than the rest of the state. Overall, households in Bokal tend to be slightly smaller than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bokal — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bokal | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6392, WA | 2.1 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, households in Bokal are a little smaller than the typical Australian or Western Australian home, which usually has 2.5 people.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Bokal, 2 people is the majority at 79%; 1 person is next at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 8.8% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. The remaining families are mostly couples, with 44.1% having children and 47.1% without.
8.8% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Bokal splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (47%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bokal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50139/bokal/topic/family-households