3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carmel · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Carmel
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 62.6% of families in Carmel, marking it as a primary hub for family living. This focus on families is reflected in larger-than-usual home sizes and a very low number of people living on their own.
3.0
→ 0.0%
- 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 Carmel — higher than 86% of areas.
| Carmel | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6076, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than most, with 3.0 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with only 11.1% of people living alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
11.1% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Carmel, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are common, with couples with children forming the largest group at 62.6%. One-parent families make up 10.6% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.6% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Carmel, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Carmel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50265/carmel/topic/family-households