2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenlynn · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of people living alone defines the domestic life of Glenlynn, where 30% of households consist of just one person. This is a distinct mix of living arrangements, as the area also sees a large proportion of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenlynn — higher than 71% of areas.
| Glenlynn | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6256, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Glenlynn holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. While 30% of households are single-person homes—well above the national figure of 25.6%—about 17.5% of homes are quite large, with six or more residents.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.0% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Glenlynn splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (29%), with 6 or more at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life here is dominated by couples, with 60.3% having children and 26.9% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glenlynn, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glenlynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50558/glenlynn/topic/family-households