Padbury · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Padbury

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 60% of families in Padbury are couples with children, making this a strong area for family living. Most homes are larger than usual, which is reflected in the low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Padbury sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 Padbury — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Padbury2.6
6025, WA 2.6
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Padbury holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 20.2% of households are people living alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.2% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Padbury, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is common here, with 60.3% of families being couples with children. One-parent families make up 13.4% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.

13.4% ▼ -7.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Padbury, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Padbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51192/padbury/topic/family-households