2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coomalbidgup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coomalbidgup
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in Coomalbidgup, reflecting a strong presence of larger households. This sparsely populated area sees a high number of families with children compared to the rest of the state and country.
2.8
▲ +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 Coomalbidgup — higher than 76% of areas.
| Coomalbidgup | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6450, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, household size is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 2.5. Interestingly, 27% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas.
27.0% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coomalbidgup, the largest group is 4 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 2 people (23%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common here, making up 75.6% of all family types. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 5.8%, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
5.8% ▲ +308.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coomalbidgup, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 Coomalbidgup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50331/coomalbidgup/topic/family-households