2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Langford · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Langford
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the national figure, one-parent families make up 18.6% of the community in Langford. This high proportion of single-parent homes contributes to a domestic landscape where households are generally larger than in most other areas.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Langford — higher than 71% of areas.
| Langford | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6147, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.7 people live in each home, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. About 26.2% of households consist of one person, a rate that is about the same as across Australia.
26.2% ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Langford splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, sitting at 18.6% compared to 13.5% for Western Australia. Couples with children form the largest group, making up 60.2% of all families.
18.6% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Langford, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; One-parent families is next at 19%.
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 Langford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50833/langford/topic/family-households