2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Churchlands · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Churchlands
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common sight in Churchlands, where 64.9% of families are couples with children. This focus on family life means fewer people live alone here compared to the state and national figures. It is a residential area where most homes are occupied by multi-person groups.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Churchlands — higher than 57% of areas.
| Churchlands | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6018, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Churchlands holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 21.9% of residents live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
21.9% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Churchlands, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 64.9%. One-parent families account for 11.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.6% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Churchlands, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Churchlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50293/churchlands/topic/family-households