2.3 ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Torndirrup · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Torndirrup
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Torndirrup than in the rest of the country, with only 13.3% of households being single-person homes. This makes the area stand out from both the state and national figures, where one-quarter of people typically live by themselves.
2.3
▲ +15.0%
- 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 Torndirrup — lower than 71% of areas.
| Torndirrup | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Western Australian and national figure of 2.5. Exactly half of all households consist of two people.
13.3% ▼ -68.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Torndirrup, 2 people is the majority at 68%; 1 person is next at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are dominated by couples, with 39% of families being couples with children and another 39% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the 13.5% seen across Western Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Torndirrup splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (50%).
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 Torndirrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51463/torndirrup/topic/family-households