Crossman · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Crossman

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all homes in Crossman are lived in by couples with children. This makes for a family-focused area where typical households are larger than in most other places, and very few people live on their own.

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📍 Crossman, Suburb / Locality

Where Crossman sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Crossman — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Crossman2.6
6390, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than in most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 15.8% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

15.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Crossman, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 4 people is next at 20%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 56.8% of families here. One-parent families are less common at 8.0%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

8.0%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Crossman, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 39%.

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 Crossman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50355/crossman/topic/family-households