2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Broomehill East · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 65% of families in Broomehill East are couples with children. This makes the area stand out for its high proportion of family units, which is reflected in larger household sizes compared to most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Broomehill East — higher than 57% of areas.
| Broomehill East | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6318, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than in most areas. About 22.2% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.2% ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Broomehill East, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 64.6% of families, while 31.7% are couples without children. Only 3.7% are one-parent families, which is far below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
3.7% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Broomehill East, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Broomehill East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50191/broomehill-east/topic/family-households