2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Grass Valley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Grass Valley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of all homes in Grass Valley are occupied by a single person. This high number of solo dwellers means the area has fewer people per home than is typical for the state or nation.
2.2
▼ -15.4%
- 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 Valley — lower than 76% of areas.
| Grass Valley | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6403, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 35.9% of all homes. Because of this, the typical home is smaller, with 2.2 people per house compared to 2.5 nationally.
35.9% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Grass Valley splits fairly evenly between 2 people (41%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, who make up 57.8% of the group. One-parent families account for 13.8%, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the Western Australian average.
13.8% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Grass Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50578/grass-valley/topic/family-households