2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bouvard · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller living arrangements define daily life in Bouvard, where 28% of people live alone. This makes the area's typical household size smaller than both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bouvard — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bouvard | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6211, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, Bouvard has a lower density of residents per dwelling than most areas. This is driven by the fact that 28% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.0% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bouvard, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 47%, while one-parent families at 11.1% are well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
11.1% ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bouvard, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bouvard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50161/bouvard/topic/family-households