2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Parkerville · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Parkerville
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Parkerville compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where homes are typically larger and more crowded than the national figure, with two-thirds of all families consisting of couples raising children.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Parkerville — higher than 81% of areas.
| Parkerville | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6081, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most, with a typical size of 2.9 people. This is a little above the state and national figures, which helps explain why only 14.2% of people live alone—a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
14.2% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Parkerville, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.8% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.6%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.6% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Parkerville, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children 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 Parkerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51205/parkerville/topic/family-households