2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Milpara · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families than most similar areas live in Milpara. Most homes here are family-based, with a typical household size of 2.6 people, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Milpara — higher than 57% of areas.
| Milpara | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two people live in 40.8% of homes, while 25.7% of people live alone. This rate of single-person households is around the middle for its level and matches the national figure of 25.6%.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Milpara, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.2% of families, while couples without children account for 37.2%. At 6.0%, one-parent families are much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
6.0% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Milpara, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Milpara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50957/milpara/topic/family-households