2.3 ▼ -51.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7
- 2016: 4.0
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Plumridge Lakes · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Plumridge Lakes
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples without children make up the biggest group here, representing 56.3% of families in Plumridge Lakes. This sparsely populated area has a small number of households with varying sizes and family types.
2.3
▼ -51.1%
- 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 Plumridge Lakes — lower than 71% of areas.
| Plumridge Lakes | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 6431, WA | 3.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in the area are slightly smaller than the national figure, with a typical 2.3 people per home. About a quarter of residents live alone, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
25.0% ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Plumridge Lakes, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 4 people (31%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 12.5% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas. This is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
12.5% ▼ -62.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Plumridge Lakes, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
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 Plumridge Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51253/plumridge-lakes/topic/family-households