2.4 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Grass Patch · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Grass Patch
How families and households are made up across the area.
Two-person households are the most common arrangement in Grass Patch, where 41.7% of homes follow this pattern. The area has a small population with a mix of family types and a slightly higher rate of people living alone than the national figure.
2.4
▼ -25.0%
- 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 Grass Patch — lower than 57% of areas.
| Grass Patch | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6446, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.1% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
27.1% ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Grass Patch, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58% of families here. One-parent families account for only 3.4%, a figure that is far below the national average of 14.1%.
3.4% ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Grass Patch, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 Grass Patch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50577/grass-patch/topic/family-households