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East Bowes · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in East Bowes

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in East Bowes, where the typical home holds nearly three people. This is a small community where family life is central and single-parent homes are absent.

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📍 East Bowes, Suburb / Locality

Where East Bowes sits — Average household size

2.8 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is East Bowes — higher than 76% of areas.

East Bowes2.8
6535, WA 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, East Bowes has a slightly higher number of residents per household than the national figure of 2.5. This is much higher than most similar areas.

Average household size

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2.8 —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In East Bowes, 2 people is the majority at 70%; 5 people is next at 30%.

2 people 43.8% 5 people 18.8%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 59.4% of families here, and couples with children account for 56.3%. Notably, there are no one-parent families, which is far below the Western Australian rate of 13.5%.

One-parent families

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In East Bowes, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children is next at 49%.

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 East Bowes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50451/east-bowes/topic/family-households