2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scotsdale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Scotsdale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Scotsdale than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, matching state and national figures, the local family structure is distinct, with very few single-parent households compared to the rest of the country.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Scotsdale — higher than 50% of areas.
| Scotsdale | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6333, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 47.6% of homes are shared by two people, while only 18.5% of residents live alone. This proportion of single-person households is well below the own Western Australian figure of 25.4%.
18.5% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Scotsdale, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 52.6% having children and 44.4% without. Only 5.8% are one-parent families, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
5.8% ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Scotsdale, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
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 Scotsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51332/scotsdale/topic/family-households