2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bremer Bay · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much smaller household sizes than most areas define Bremer Bay, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is a little below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. The area is notable for its high number of people living alone, which accounts for over a third of all households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bremer Bay — lower than 81% of areas.
| Bremer Bay | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 6338, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
More than a third of residents (36.4%) live alone, a figure far above the national and state average of about 25%. Consequently, 41.5% of homes contain two people, while only 10.8% hold four people.
2.1 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.4% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Bremer Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (36%) and 4 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up nearly half of all families here at 49.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for just 8.2% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.2% ▲ +280.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bremer Bay, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bremer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50177/bremer-bay/topic/family-households