2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Drummond Cove · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Drummond Cove
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher number of people share each home in Drummond Cove than in most other areas. This is a place where few people live alone, and the typical household is larger than the national figure.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Drummond Cove — higher than 76% of areas.
| Drummond Cove | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6532, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per dwelling compared to 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 15.8%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
15.8% ▲ +24.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Drummond Cove, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 62.5%. One-parent families account for 12.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and about the same as the state average.
12.7% ▲ +47.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Drummond Cove, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Drummond Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50426/drummond-cove/topic/family-households