Boyatup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Boyatup

How families and households are made up across the area.

A tiny handful of households make up the social landscape of Boyatup, where family life is the dominant experience. Almost every home here is a family unit, with a striking 95.7% of families consisting of couples with children.

Open map →
📍 Boyatup, Suburb / Locality

Where Boyatup sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Boyatup — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Boyatup2.5
6450, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Boyatup typically house 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figure for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

View on map →

In Boyatup, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures here are very traditional, with no one-parent families reported. This is far below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas.

Family composition

View on map →

In Boyatup, Couples with children is the majority at 85%; Couples without children is next at 15%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Boyatup

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Boyatup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50170/boyatup/topic/family-households