2.2 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kingsford · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kingsford
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of people in Kingsford live alone, making it an area with a much higher proportion of single-person households than most other places. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the state and national figures.
2.2
▲ +4.8%
- 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 Kingsford — lower than 76% of areas.
| Kingsford | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the 31.7% of residents living alone, a rate well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
31.7% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kingsford, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.9% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 7.7%, which is well below the 14.1% average for Australia.
7.7% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Kingsford splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (46%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 Kingsford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50763/kingsford/topic/family-households