2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lumeah · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lumeah
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of single-person homes shapes daily life in Lumeah, where over 30% of residents live alone. This is well above the figures for both Western Australia and Australia, though the typical home still houses about 2.5 people.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Lumeah — higher than 50% of areas.
| Lumeah | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6395, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 30.8% of households consisting of one person, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most frequent, making up 42.3% of all households.
30.8% ▲ +71.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lumeah, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, who make up every family household in the area. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the Western Australian average of 13.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lumeah, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.
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 Lumeah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50868/lumeah/topic/family-households