3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Parklands · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Parklands
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become the norm in Parklands since 2011, with the area now seeing a shift towards more family-centric living. It is a place where few people live alone, and most homes are anchored by couples with children.
3.0
→ 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 Parklands — higher than 86% of areas.
| Parklands | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 6180, WA | 2.9 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Parklands hold 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 15.4%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
15.4% ▲ +35.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Parklands, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.1% of families here, and one-parent families are much lower than most areas at 6.3%. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 13.5%.
6.3% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Parklands, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Parklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51208/parklands/topic/family-households