2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buckingham · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Exactly 2.5 people live in the typical home in Buckingham, matching both the state and national figures. This balance makes the area's household sizes very ordinary compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buckingham — higher than 50% of areas.
| Buckingham | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6225, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.5 people per home, Buckingham sits around the middle for its level. This is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Buckingham, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 3 people is next at 40%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 53%, ahead of Couples with children (42%).
In Buckingham, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Buckingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50198/buckingham/topic/family-households