3.2 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burns Beach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in each home in Burns Beach than in almost any similar area. This is a strong family hub where 73.8% of households are couples with children, which helps explain why typical homes are so crowded.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burns Beach — higher than 89% of areas.
| Burns Beach | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 6028, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, household size is well above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that very few people live alone here, at just 6.4%, which is far below the 25.6% national average.
3.2 ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
6.4% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Burns Beach splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 4 people (29%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 4.3% of the population, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Most families are couples, with 73.8% raising children and 21.6% without.
4.3% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Burns Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Burns Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50221/burns-beach/topic/family-households