2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Perillup · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Perillup than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place is shaped by small household sizes and a total absence of one-parent families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Perillup — lower than 81% of areas.
| Perillup | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 6324, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With just 2.1 people per home, households here are smaller than the typical Western Australian or Australian home, where the figure is 2.5.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Perillup splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families are almost exclusively couples, with 50% having children and 46.2% without. There are no one-parent families here, which is far below the 14.1% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Perillup, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 48%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Perillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51228/perillup/topic/family-households