Inglewood · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Inglewood

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high number of single-person homes defines Inglewood, where 34% of people live alone. This is well above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country. The area generally has smaller households than most similar places.

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Where Inglewood sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 Inglewood — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Inglewood2.3
6052, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Inglewood holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Small households are common, with 34% of residents living alone and another 31.9% living as a couple.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.0% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 31.0%
  • 2021: 34.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Inglewood splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, making up 59.8% of the total. One-parent families represent 10.2% of the mix, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

10.2% ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Inglewood, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Inglewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50668/inglewood/topic/family-households