2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Collins · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Collins
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of single-parent homes defines family life in Collins, where 16.0% of families fall into this category. This figure is much higher than in most other similar areas. The community is mostly made up of families, with a typical household size that matches both state and national patterns.
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 Collins — higher than 50% of areas.
| Collins | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6260, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.5 people per home, the typical household size in Collins is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Household size
View on map →Collins splits fairly evenly between 1 person (38%) and 4 people (38%), with 2 people at 23%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 16.0% of the total, which is a little above the state and national figures. The rest of the family landscape is dominated by couples with children, who account for 76.0% of all families.
16.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Collins, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Collins [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50314/collins/topic/family-households