2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Madora Bay · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Madora Bay than in the rest of the state, with only 14.5% of households being single-person homes. This contributes to a larger typical household size of 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure. Most homes here are occupied by families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Madora Bay — higher than 81% of areas.
| Madora Bay | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Madora Bay are larger than most, with 35.4% housing two people and 21.6% housing four. The number of people living alone is far below the Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
2.9 ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.5% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Madora Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 64%, while 24.9% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 10.4%, which is well below the 14.1% national average.
10.4% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Madora Bay, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Madora Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50875/madora-bay/topic/family-households