Boundain · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Boundain

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples without children make up the largest group of families in Boundain, accounting for 41.7% of all households. This small community has a very low number of single parents and typically smaller households than the national average.

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📍 Boundain, Suburb / Locality

Where Boundain sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Boundain — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Boundain2.3
6312, WA 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Boundain generally hold fewer people than those elsewhere, with a typical 2.3 people per home. This is a little below the figure for both Western Australia and the rest of the country, where the usual number is 2.5.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Boundain, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 28%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas. Other family types include couples with children at 37.5% and other family structures at 6.3%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Boundain splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (49%) and Couples with children (44%), with Other families at 7%.

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 Boundain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50160/boundain/topic/family-households