2.2 ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jurien Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Jurien Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes define daily life in Jurien Bay, where people are more likely to live alone or as couples than in most other areas. This trend is reflected in a typical home occupancy of 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -8.3%
- 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 Jurien Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
| Jurien Bay | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6516, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.1% of residents live alone, which is a little above the 25.6% national figure. Nearly half of all households consist of just two people, contributing to an overall household size that is lower than most areas.
28.1% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jurien Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 48.0%, while couples with children account for 39.8%. One-parent families represent 12.1% of the total, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
12.1% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jurien Bay, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (12%).
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 Jurien Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50705/jurien-bay/topic/family-households