3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Boodarie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Boodarie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Boodarie, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This is a little above the national figure, reflecting a community where very few people live alone and most households are centered around families with children.
3.1
▲ +3.3%
- 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 Boodarie — higher than 88% of areas.
| Boodarie | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 6722, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 8.7% of people live alone, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%. This helps explain why the typical home is larger than most, with 26.1% of households containing four people.
8.7% ▼ -49.5%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Boodarie splits fairly evenly between 4 people (36%) and 2 people (33%), with 1 person at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a huge 77.4% of the local mix. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 3.2%, which is far below the 14.1% national average.
3.2% ▼ -70.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Boodarie, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Boodarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50143/boodarie/topic/family-households