2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Herne Hill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Herne Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Herne Hill compared to the state and national figures. This community is primarily made up of families, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Herne Hill — higher than 71% of areas.
| Herne Hill | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Herne Hill are larger than in most areas, with 2.7 people per home. This is reflected in the fact that only 20.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national figure.
20.7% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Herne Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.2%, while 29.8% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
11.8% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Herne Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Herne Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50628/herne-hill/topic/family-households