Millbrook · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Millbrook

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly three people typically share a home in Millbrook, making it a place where larger households are common. This is a family-heavy area where most homes are occupied by couples with children, and very few people live on their own compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Millbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Millbrook sits — Average household size

2.9 → 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 Millbrook — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Millbrook2.9
6330, WA 2.4
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of single-person households, which at 20.2% is well below the Western Australian rate of 25.4%.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.2% ▲ +50.1%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Millbrook, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is central to the area, with couples with children making up 66.5% of households. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower here at 4.4%, a figure well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

4.4% ▼ -61.1%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 4.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Millbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Millbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50952/millbrook/topic/family-households