2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Miling · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Miling
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Miling are occupied by just one person, a figure far above the national average. This creates a unique split in the community, where a high number of single-person households exists alongside a strong presence of families with children.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Miling — higher than 50% of areas.
| Miling | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6575, WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost 49% of people here live alone, which is 23 percentage points higher than the Western Australian and national figures. Despite this, the typical number of people per home is 2.5, matching the state and national average.
48.6% ▲ +111.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Miling, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (28%) and 4 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 55.1% of the local mix, while one-parent families are completely absent. This lack of single-parent homes is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Miling, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Miling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50949/miling/topic/family-households