2.4 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Walker · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mount Walker
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Mount Walker has seen few major shifts over the last decade, remaining a steady residential area. Most households are built around families, with over half of all homes containing couples with children.
2.4
▲ +9.1%
- 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 Walker — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mount Walker | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6369, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Mount Walker typically hold 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Walker, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 12.8% of the area, a figure that is higher than most similar places. These families sit alongside couples with children, who make up 51.1% of the community.
12.8% ▲ +366.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Walker, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Walker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51037/mount-walker/topic/family-households