2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dongolocking · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger living arrangements are the norm in Dongolocking, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a bit higher than the usual figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dongolocking — higher than 76% of areas.
| Dongolocking | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6315, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.8 people per home, households here are a little larger than the state and national figure of 2.5, and much higher than most similar areas.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Dongolocking, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 3 people (29%) and 5 people (29%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 80% of families, while one-parent families are completely absent at 0%. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dongolocking, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dongolocking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50417/dongolocking/topic/family-households