2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
McKail · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in McKail
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in McKail, where the typical home now holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits above both the state and national figures.
2.8
→ 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 McKail — higher than 76% of areas.
| McKail | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, with only 19.1% of households consisting of one person, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes house two people (34.2%) or four people (18.7%).
19.1% ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In McKail, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 60.8%. One-parent families represent 14.7% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and slightly above the Western Australian average.
14.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In McKail, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; 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 McKail [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50920/mckail/topic/family-households