2.7 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Roebuck · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share their homes in Roebuck than in most similar areas, with 2.7 people living in the typical house. This reflects a community where over half of all families include children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Roebuck — higher than 71% of areas.
| Roebuck | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6725, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. About 25.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is about the same as the Western Australian and national averages.
2.7 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Roebuck, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.4% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.9%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.9% ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Roebuck, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Roebuck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51306/roebuck/topic/family-households