2.7 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lamington · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lamington
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in Lamington compared to most similar areas. The community is mostly made up of families, with 65.5% of them being couples with children.
2.7
▼ -10.0%
- 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 Lamington — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lamington | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6430, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19.4%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
19.4% ▲ +26.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lamington, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 65.5% of the total. One-parent families account for 10.3%, a figure that is well below the Australian and Western Australian averages.
10.3% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lamington, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Lamington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50829/lamington/topic/family-households