2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Pink Lake · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 60% of families in Pink Lake are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area has a higher number of people per home than most other similar places. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living by themselves.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pink Lake — higher than 57% of areas.
| Pink Lake | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6450, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Pink Lake hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 20.9% of households consist of one person, a figure that is well below both the Western Australian and national averages.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.9% ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Pink Lake, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 7.2% of the total, which is well below the state and national figures.
7.2% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Pink Lake, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Pink Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51248/pink-lake/topic/family-households