2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Crooked Brook · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Crooked Brook compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where most households consist of two or more people, creating a living pattern that is quite different from the Western Australian and national norms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Crooked Brook — higher than 57% of areas.
| Crooked Brook | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6236, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 12.4% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the state and national averages of around 25%.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
12.4% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Crooked Brook, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 1 person (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families are couples with children, and one-parent families make up only 9.1% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Crooked Brook, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Crooked Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50354/crooked-brook/topic/family-households