2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kokeby · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Kokeby, where over a third of residents live alone. This creates a quiet residential feel with very few large family groups compared to other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kokeby — lower than 81% of areas.
| Kokeby | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 6304, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here is small, with only 2.1 people per house, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by a high number of single-person homes, as 36.4% of people live alone—far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kokeby, 2 people is the majority at 58%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples without children, who make up 65.3% of households. Only 4.2% of families are one-parent homes, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
4.2% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kokeby, Couples without children is the majority at 69%; Couples with children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50772/kokeby/topic/family-households