1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Meda · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Meda
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes have become the defining feature of Meda since 2011. The area is now sparsely populated with very few people living in each home, far below the typical patterns seen across the state.
1.8
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- 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 Meda — lower than 91% of areas.
| Meda | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 6728, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 1.8 people per home, Meda has one of the lowest rates of household density among similar areas. This figure is well below the Western Australian and national typical of 2.5 people.
Household size
View on map →In Meda, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 1 person is next at 44%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 86%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).
Family composition
View on map →In Meda, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.
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 Meda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50924/meda/topic/family-households