2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leschenault · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Leschenault
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 62.1% of families in Leschenault, making it a very family-heavy area. This high number of families explains why homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per household.
2.9
→ 0.0%
- 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 Leschenault — higher than 81% of areas.
| Leschenault | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6233, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Leschenault holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 12.8% of people live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
12.8% ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Leschenault, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 5.6% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 62.1% raising children and 31.7% without.
5.6% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leschenault, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Leschenault [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50847/leschenault/topic/family-households