3.6 ▼ -16.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3
- 2016: 3.8
- 2021: 3.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St George Ranges · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in St George Ranges
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than one extra person lives in the typical home in St George Ranges compared to the state or national average. This area is defined by large households and a very high proportion of single-parent families. It is a place where few people live alone and most homes are shared.
3.6
▼ -16.3%
- 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 St George Ranges — higher than 96% of areas.
| St George Ranges | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| 6728, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are large, with 3.6 people per dwelling, which is well above the national figure of 2.5. Only 15.8% of people live alone, a figure much lower than most other areas.
15.8% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →St George Ranges splits fairly evenly between 2 people (22%) and 6 or more (20%), with 1 person at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 28.3% of the total, which is far above the Western Australian average of 13.5%. Over half of all families are couples with children, at 54.7%.
28.3% ▼ -22.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In St George Ranges, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families is next at 28%.
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 St George Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51401/st-george-ranges/topic/family-households