2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burekup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households are common in Burekup compared to the state and national figures. This is a family-focused area where the typical home holds 2.8 people, and single-person households are far less common than in most other places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burekup — higher than 76% of areas.
| Burekup | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6227, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical size of 2.8 people. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 17.9%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.9% ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Burekup, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 66.8%. One-parent families account for only 8.9%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
8.9% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Burekup, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burekup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50217/burekup/topic/family-households