2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kalamunda · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kalamunda
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families live in Kalamunda than the national average, with only 10.8% of families falling into this group. Most households here are small to mid-sized, creating a stable residential profile that mirrors the broader state and national patterns.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Kalamunda — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kalamunda | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6076, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Kalamunda holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia. About 24.8% of residents live alone, a rate that sits around the middle for similar areas.
24.8% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kalamunda, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families here are couples with children, while 35.1% are couples without children. The 10.8% of one-parent families is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.8% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kalamunda, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Kalamunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50707/kalamunda/topic/family-households