2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Talbot · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Talbot
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a home in Talbot compared to most similar areas. This is a place where small households are common, with nearly 30% of residents living alone and a typical home holding just 2.2 people.
2.2
—
- 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 Talbot — lower than 76% of areas.
| Talbot | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6302, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is much more common here than in the rest of Western Australia, with 29.8% of households consisting of one person. This helps explain why the typical home size of 2.2 people is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
29.8% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Talbot, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 5 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up half of all families in Talbot. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up only 8.6% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Talbot, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (43%) and One-parent families (8%).
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 Talbot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51424/talbot/topic/family-households