Bonniefield · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Bonniefield

How families and households are made up across the area.

About the same as most similar areas, Bonniefield sees a typical home hold around 2.5 people. This small community is mostly made up of families, with nearly half of all households consisting of couples raising children.

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📍 Bonniefield, Suburb / Locality

Where Bonniefield sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -16.7%
  • 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 Bonniefield — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Bonniefield2.5
6525, WA 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Only 21.9% of people live alone, a figure well below the Western Australian and national averages.

2.5 ▼ -16.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.9% ▲ +86.9%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 21.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Bonniefield, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 49.4% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 14.9%, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average.

14.9% ▲ +326.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 14.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Bonniefield, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (34%) 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 Bonniefield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50142/bonniefield/topic/family-households