2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carlisle · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of people live alone in Carlisle than in most similar areas. This contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the state and national figures. Most homes here house either one or two people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carlisle — lower than 76% of areas.
| Carlisle | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6101, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 34.3% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Carlisle has 2.2 people, slightly lower than the 2.5 seen across Australia.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.3% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Carlisle splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of families here are couples with children, while 13.4% are one-parent families. This share of single parents is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Western Australian average.
13.4% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carlisle, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carlisle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50263/carlisle/topic/family-households