2.1 ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glendalough · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glendalough
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost 38% of people live alone in Glendalough, which is a much higher rate than most other areas. This trend means the typical home here is smaller than usual, holding just 2.1 people compared to the national figure of 2.5.
2.1
▲ +10.5%
- 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 Glendalough — lower than 81% of areas.
| Glendalough | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 6016, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Many residents live by themselves, with 37.8% of households containing just one person. This is far above the 25.6% national average, meaning Glendalough has a much lower number of people per home than most areas.
37.8% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.9%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glendalough, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of families are couples with children, while 35.9% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 10.7% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.7% ▼ -38.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glendalough, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Glendalough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50556/glendalough/topic/family-households