Koorda · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Koorda

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost 46% of people in Koorda live alone, which is far above the national figure. This makes the town's homes much smaller than usual, with a typical household containing only two people.

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📍 Koorda, Suburb / Locality

Where Koorda sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -20.0%
  • 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 Koorda — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Koorda2.0
6475, WA 2.2
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The number of people per home is 2.0, which is well below the Western Australian average of 2.5. This trend is driven by a high proportion of single-person households, which make up 45.5% of the area.

2.0 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

45.5% ▲ +36.4%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 32.2%
  • 2021: 45.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Koorda, the largest group is 1 person at 44%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (10%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children are the most common family type at 49.6%, followed by couples with children at 40.9%. One-parent families make up 11.7% of the total, a figure slightly below the national average.

11.7% ▼ -17.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Koorda, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).

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 Koorda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50783/koorda/topic/family-households