Davenport · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Davenport

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes have become a defining feature of Davenport since 2011. This area now sees far fewer people living under one roof than the national figure, with only 1.4 people per home.

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📍 Davenport, Suburb / Locality

Where Davenport sits — Average household size

1.4 ▼ -30.0%
  • 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 Davenport — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Davenport1.4
6230, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.4 people per home, households here are much smaller than in most similar areas. This is far below the typical Western Australian and national figure of 2.5 people.

1.4 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 1.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Davenport, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 43%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 100%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).

Family composition

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In Davenport, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.

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 Davenport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50395/davenport/topic/family-households