3.3 ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7
- 2016: 4.0
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Camballin · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Camballin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 48.2% of the family landscape in Camballin. This is an area where homes are often crowded, with the typical household fitting in 3.3 people. It is also a place where single-parent families are far more common than in the rest of the country.
3.3
▼ -10.8%
- 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 Camballin — higher than 91% of areas.
| Camballin | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 6728, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Camballin hold 3.3 people on average, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 19.5%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
19.5% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Camballin splits fairly evenly between 2 people (24%) and 1 person (20%), with 6 or more at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 32.1% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This high proportion of single parents helps explain why households in the area are larger than usual.
32.1% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Camballin, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by One-parent families (32%) and Couples without children (16%).
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 Camballin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50238/camballin/topic/family-households