Cartmeticup · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cartmeticup

How families and households are made up across the area.

A huge gap exists between Cartmeticup and the rest of the country, with homes here being much more crowded than the national average. Most households are larger families, with the typical home holding 3.2 people.

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📍 Cartmeticup, Suburb / Locality

Where Cartmeticup sits — Average household size

3.2
  • 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 Cartmeticup — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cartmeticup3.2
6316, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.2 people per home, Cartmeticup has one of the highest densities of residents per dwelling in similar areas, sitting well above the Australian and Western Australian figure of 2.5.

3.2

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Cartmeticup, the largest group is 4 people at 41%, followed by 2 people (24%) and 1 person (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 88.5% of the mix. In contrast, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cartmeticup, Couples with children is the majority at 81%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Cartmeticup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50271/cartmeticup/topic/family-households