2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hillarys · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hillarys
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger than usual households have become a defining feature of Hillarys since 2011. This is a family-focused area where a typical home holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Hillarys — higher than 76% of areas.
| Hillarys | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6025, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The usual home is larger than in most areas, with 36.8% of households containing two people and 22.2% containing four. Very few people live alone here, at just 15.3%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
15.3% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hillarys, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up a huge 63.4% of the local mix. Only 8.9% of families are headed by one parent, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
8.9% ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hillarys, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Hillarys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50638/hillarys/topic/family-households