Orchid Valley · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Orchid Valley

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live in each home in Orchid Valley than in most similar areas. This small community is almost entirely made up of couples, with a total absence of single-parent families.

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📍 Orchid Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Orchid Valley sits — Average household size

2.2 —
  • 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 Orchid Valley — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Orchid Valley2.2
6394, WA 2.3
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Orchid Valley has 2.2 people, which is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.

2.2 —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Orchid Valley, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 36%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures here are unusual, as 95% are couples without children and there are no one-parent families, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Orchid Valley, Couples without children is the majority at 70%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Orchid Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51187/orchid-valley/topic/family-households