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.
Maida Vale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest group in Maida Vale, where 57.4% of families fit this description. The area is largely defined by family living, with far fewer people living alone than in the typical Australian suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maida Vale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Maida Vale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6057, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are often larger than in other areas, with 2.7 people per household. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 17.8%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.8% ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Maida Vale, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common here, while one-parent families make up 12.3% of the total. This is slightly lower than both the Western Australian and national figures.
12.3% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Maida Vale, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Maida Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50881/maida-vale/topic/family-households