3.4 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4
- 2016: 3.4
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Darch · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Darch
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes with more people have become the norm in Darch since 2011. The area is now defined by big households, with a typical home holding 3.4 people—well above the national figure of 2.5.
3.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Darch — higher than 93% of areas.
| Darch | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 6065, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Crowded homes are common here, with 30.6% of households fitting four people. Very few people live alone at 9.6%, which is far below the 25.6% national average.
9.6% ▲ +19.3%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Darch, the largest group is 4 people at 31%, followed by 2 people (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most homes are family-based, and 75.8% are couples with children. Only 9.8% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.8% ▲ +40.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Darch, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 14%.
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 Darch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50384/darch/topic/family-households