2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Highbury · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Highbury
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in shared households than in other similar areas, making Highbury a place where few residents live alone. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, this is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
2.5
→ 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 Highbury — higher than 50% of areas.
| Highbury | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6313, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.6% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national figure. Most homes are occupied by two people, accounting for 46.4% of all households.
18.6% ▲ +18.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Highbury, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 52.1%. One-parent families account for 10% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
10.0% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Highbury, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Highbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50634/highbury/topic/family-households