Glentromie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glentromie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Half of all families in Glentromie are couples with children. This small community is shaped by large households and a total absence of single-parent families, making it very different from the state and national norms.

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📍 Glentromie, Suburb / Locality

Where Glentromie sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Glentromie — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glentromie2.8
6509, WA 2.5
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Glentromie are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home. This is a little above the typical 2.5 people per household found across Western Australia and the rest of the country.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Glentromie, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (30%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families here are almost exclusively couples, with 50% having children and 46.2% without. There are no one-parent families, a figure far below the 14.1% national average.

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 Glentromie, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 48%.

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 Glentromie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50560/glentromie/topic/family-households