2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Guilderton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few places like Guilderton have such a high proportion of people living alone. This creates a small-scale community where the typical home holds only 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Guilderton — lower than 86% of areas.
| Guilderton | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 6041, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 40.3% of residents live by themselves, a figure far above the national average of 25.6%. This explains why homes here are much smaller than in most areas, with 45.2% of households containing only two people.
2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
40.3% ▲ +109.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Guilderton splits fairly evenly between 2 people (45%) and 1 person (40%), with 3 people at 10%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.3% of the local mix, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 13.5%. Couples without children are the most common family type at 56.3%.
25.3% ▲ +81.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Guilderton, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Guilderton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50593/guilderton/topic/family-households