Kardinya · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kardinya

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a home in Kardinya than in most other areas. This suburb is largely made up of family homes, with a low number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Kardinya, Suburb / Locality

Where Kardinya sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 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 Kardinya — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kardinya2.6
6163, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 20.3% of residents live alone, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%. Most homes are occupied by two people (37.4%), and the typical household size of 2.6 people is slightly higher than the national figure.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.3% ▲ +5.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.2%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 20.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kardinya, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up over half of the families here at 56.1%. One-parent families account for 11.4% of the total, which is a little below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

11.4% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kardinya, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 Kardinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50725/kardinya/topic/family-households