Tuart Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tuart Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people live alone in Tuart Hill than in most other areas, with 42.9% of households consisting of just one person. This makes the area much smaller in scale than the state and national typicals. It is a place where a high number of single-person homes shapes the local feel.

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📍 Tuart Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Tuart Hill sits — Average household size

2.0 → 0.0%
  • 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 Tuart Hill — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tuart Hill2.0
6060, WA 2.1
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are the norm here, with only 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 42.9% of residents live alone, a rate far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.0 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

42.9% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.3%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 42.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tuart Hill, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 47.5% of families, while couples without children account for 37.1%. One-parent families make up 13.4% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.

13.4% ▼ -15.4%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tuart Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 Tuart Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51472/tuart-hill/topic/family-households