2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Vasse · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in Vasse, which is much higher than in most other areas. This makes the suburb a hub for larger households and families, with very few people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Vasse — higher than 81% of areas.
| Vasse | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 2.4 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, Vasse sits a little above the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5. This is consistent with only 15.6% of people living alone, which is well below the 25.6% national average.
2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.6% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Vasse, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.4% of families. One-parent families account for 13.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
13.9% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Vasse, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Vasse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51489/vasse/topic/family-households