2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Minnivale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking 31% of families in Minnivale are headed by a single parent, which is far above the national figure. This sparsely populated area sees a high proportion of one-parent homes despite having fewer people per household than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Minnivale — lower than 81% of areas.
| Minnivale | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 6462, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Minnivale typically house 2.1 people, which is a little below the state and national figure of 2.5 and much lower than most similar areas.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Minnivale, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 5 people (24%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 31% of the total, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples with children at 55.2% and couples without children at 17.2%.
31.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Minnivale, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; One-parent families is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Minnivale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50967/minnivale/topic/family-households