2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cable Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cable Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of one-parent families than most areas defines the home life in Cable Beach. While typical households here have about 2.7 people, the community is marked by a significant number of single parents compared to the rest of the state and country.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cable Beach — higher than 71% of areas.
| Cable Beach | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6726, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes have two people (32.6%), and the typical household size is about 2.7, which is slightly higher than the national figure of 2.5. People living alone make up 23.9% of households, a figure slightly below the Australian average of 25.6%.
23.9% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Cable Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 20.4% of the community, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 13.5%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 53.9%, while couples without children account for 24.6%.
20.4% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cable Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cable Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50231/cable-beach/topic/family-households