2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stratton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Stratton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Stratton have evolved significantly since 2011, now defined by a very high proportion of single-parent homes. More than a quarter of all families are headed by one parent, a figure far above the national average. This shift contributes to a diverse mix of household sizes across the suburb.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Stratton — higher than 57% of areas.
| Stratton | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Stratton typically hold 2.6 people, which is slightly more than the national figure. About 28.3% of households are people living alone, a rate higher than most similar areas.
28.3% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Stratton splits fairly evenly between 1 person (28%) and 2 people (28%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 28.5% of the area, which is far above the 14.1% national average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 53.5%.
28.5% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Stratton, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 Stratton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51413/stratton/topic/family-households