Carlotta · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Carlotta

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Carlotta than in the rest of the state, with only 16.7% of households consisting of one person. This creates a family-heavy profile for the area, where 60% of families are couples with children.

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📍 Carlotta, Suburb / Locality

Where Carlotta sits — Average household size

2.5 —
  • 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 Carlotta — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Carlotta2.5
6275, WA 2.1
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, people living alone are much less common than in most areas, making up just 16.7% of households.

2.5 —

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.7% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Carlotta, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 7.5% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 60% having children and 36.3% without.

7.5% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Carlotta, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Carlotta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50264/carlotta/topic/family-households