Magenta · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Magenta

How families and households are made up across the area.

Three people typically share a home in Magenta, which is much higher than in most other areas. This suggests a local preference or need for larger households compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Magenta, Suburb / Locality

Where Magenta sits — Average household size

3.0
  • 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 Magenta — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Magenta3.0
6355, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.0 people per home, households here are a little larger than the typical Western Australian and Australian home, where the figure is 2.5.

Household size

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In Magenta, 1 person is the majority at 57%; 4 people is next at 43%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 68%, ahead of Couples without children (21%).

Family composition

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In Magenta, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; 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 Magenta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50877/magenta/topic/family-households