Sherlock · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Sherlock

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live in each home in Sherlock compared to most other areas. With a typical household size of just 2.0 people, the area is much smaller than the state and national figures.

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📍 Sherlock, Suburb / Locality

Where Sherlock sits — Average household size

2.0
  • 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 Sherlock — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sherlock2.0
6714, WA 2.8
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Sherlock holds 2.0 people, which is well below the Western Australian and Australian figure of 2.5.

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 Sherlock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51347/sherlock/topic/family-households