2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Claremont · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mount Claremont
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Mount Claremont have remained steady since 2011, with the area now seeing 2.7 people per home. This is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. Most homes here are occupied by families, with nearly 69% being couples with children.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Mount Claremont — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mount Claremont | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6010, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Mount Claremont are larger than in most other areas, with 2.7 people per dwelling. About 24.1% of people live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
24.1% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Mount Claremont splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (24%), with 4 people at 22%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 68.7% of families here. Only 9.7% are one-parent families, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
9.7% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Claremont, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Mount Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51008/mount-claremont/topic/family-households