2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Swan View · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Swan View
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher number of single-parent homes defines the family landscape in Swan View. While the typical household size remains steady, one-parent families are now much more common here than in most other similar areas. This trend is a key feature of the local community compared to the rest of Western Australia.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Swan View — lower than 57% of areas.
| Swan View | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29% of people in Swan View live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home has 2.4 people, a figure that is about the same as the Western Australian average of 2.5.
29.0% ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Swan View, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.1% of the area, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most of the local families are couples with children, who make up 48% of the total.
19.1% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Swan View, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (19%).
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 Swan View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51420/swan-view/topic/family-households