2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carine · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Carine than in most other areas, with the typical household holding 2.8 people. This reflects a community heavily centred on family life, where a small number of people live on their own compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carine — higher than 76% of areas.
| Carine | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6020, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 15.3% of residents live alone, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%. Most homes are shared, with 35.4% of households containing two people and 25.1% holding four.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.3% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Carine, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 1 person (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is very common here, as 66.9% of households are couples with children. One-parent families make up 7.2% of the total, a figure well below the national average of 14.1%.
7.2% ▼ -14.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carine, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50262/carine/topic/family-households