2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dumbleyung · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Dumbleyung
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Dumbleyung than in the typical Australian town. This trend helps explain why the area has a very low average of just 2.0 people per home, well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
→ 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 Dumbleyung — lower than 86% of areas.
| Dumbleyung | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 6350, WA | 2.1 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Around 40% of residents live by themselves, which is far above the 25.6% seen across Australia. Consequently, two-person homes are the most common, making up 41.4% of all households.
39.7% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Dumbleyung splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (37%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, making up only 6.5% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1%, with couples without children being the most frequent family type at 48.8%.
6.5% ▼ -60.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Dumbleyung splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (48%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 6%.
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 Dumbleyung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50437/dumbleyung/topic/family-households