Mount Hardman · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mount Hardman

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people share a roof in Mount Hardman than in the rest of the country. This area sees a typical household size of 4.1 people, which is far above the national figure of 2.5. It is a place defined by large family groups and very few people living on their own.

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📍 Mount Hardman, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Hardman sits — Average household size

4.1 ▲ +5.1%
  • 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 Hardman — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mount Hardman4.1
6765, WA 3.0
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much larger than usual, with 30.3% of households holding six or more people. Only 17.4% of residents live alone, a figure well below the Western Australian average of 25.4%.

4.1 ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9
  • 2016: 4.2
  • 2021: 4.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.4% ▼ -21.0%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Mount Hardman, the largest group is 6 or more at 30%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 5 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 23.5% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples with children, accounting for 58.0% of the total.

23.5% ▼ -15.1%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 23.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Mount Hardman, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 24%.

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 Hardman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51014/mount-hardman/topic/family-households