3.2 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Southern Brook · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Southern Brook
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Southern Brook than in most similar areas. This is a place where large families are the norm, with the typical home holding 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.
3.2
▲ +28.0%
- 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 Southern Brook — higher than 89% of areas.
| Southern Brook | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than average, with 28.6% of households containing four people. Only 10.7% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
10.7% ▼ -50.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Southern Brook, the largest group is 4 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 5 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Almost every family here consists of a couple, with 83.6% having children. There are no one-parent families, which is far below both the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Southern Brook, Couples with children is the majority at 85%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
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 Southern Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51392/southern-brook/topic/family-households