2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Orchid Valley · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Orchid Valley — lower than 76% of areas.
| Orchid Valley | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Orchid Valley, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 1 person is next at 36%.
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Orchid Valley, Couples without children is the majority at 70%; Couples with children is next at 30%.
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