2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hester Brook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hester Brook
How families and households are made up across the area.
A gap of 14 percentage points separates Hester Brook from the state and national figures for people living alone. This area is heavily dominated by larger family groups, with the typical home holding nearly three people.
2.9
—
- 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 Hester Brook — higher than 81% of areas.
| Hester Brook | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6255, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Hester Brook are larger than most, with 2.9 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. Only 11.6% of residents live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
11.6% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hester Brook, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 5 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 76.6% of families here. Notably, 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
View on map →In Hester Brook, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Hester Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50631/hester-brook/topic/family-households