4.5 ▲ +73.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 4.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Canning Mills · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost every home in Canning Mills is a family with children, making it a rare pocket where large households are the norm. The area is overwhelmingly dominated by couples raising children, creating a very different domestic landscape compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Canning Mills — higher than 99% of areas.
| Canning Mills | 4.5 |
|---|---|
| 6111, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 4.5 people per household. This is far above the typical figure of 2.5 people seen across both Western Australia and Australia.
4.5 ▲ +73.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is centered on couples with children, who make up 95.2% of households. In contrast, one-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Canning Mills, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Canning Mills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50244/canning-mills/topic/family-households