2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Southampton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero per cent of families in Southampton are one-parent households, a figure far below both the state and national averages. This makes it a very rare area for single-parent homes, while most households consist of couples.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Southampton — lower than 76% of areas.
| Southampton | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6253, WA | 2.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Southampton has 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Only 19.5% of people live alone, a rate well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.5% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Southampton, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 1 person is next at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the majority of families at 66.2%, while those with children account for 33.8%. There are no one-parent or other family types in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Southampton, Couples without children is the majority at 66%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Southampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51391/southampton/topic/family-households