Glencoe · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glencoe

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 56% of families in Glencoe, marking it as a family-focused area. The community is characterised by larger living arrangements, with the typical home holding more people than the state or national average.

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📍 Glencoe, Suburb / Locality

Where Glencoe sits — Average household size

3.1
  • 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 Glencoe — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glencoe3.1
6316, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Glencoe are often crowded, with 3.1 people per home. This is a little above the figures for both Western Australia and Australia, which sit at 2.5.

3.1

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Glencoe, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 5 people is next at 42%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family types are dominated by couples, while one-parent families are completely absent at 0.0%. This is far below the 14.1% national figure and much lower than most similar areas.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Glencoe, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 42%.

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 Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50555/glencoe/topic/family-households