2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jalbarragup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 2.0 people live in the typical home in Jalbarragup, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This creates a quiet residential landscape where small households are the norm. Most homes are occupied by just one or two people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jalbarragup — lower than 86% of areas.
| Jalbarragup | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 6275, WA | 2.1 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30.9% of people live alone, a figure well above the Western Australian average of 25.4%. This helps explain why the area has much lower occupancy per home than most other places, with 52.9% of households containing only two people.
2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.9% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Jalbarragup, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 34%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 58.2%, while one-parent families are much less common here than across Australia, at just 9.2%.
9.2% ▲ +420.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Jalbarragup, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Jalbarragup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50679/jalbarragup/topic/family-households