1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.6
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wedge Island · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wedge Island
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in Wedge Island than in most other parts of the country. Only 1.8 people live in the typical home, which is well below the national and state figures of 2.5.
1.8
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- 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 Wedge Island — lower than 91% of areas.
| Wedge Island | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 6044, WA | 2.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 1.8 people per home, this is among the lowest rates for this level, falling well below both the Western Australian and Australian averages.
Household size
View on map →Wedge Island splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 43%, ahead of Couples with children (0%).
Family composition
View on map →In Wedge Island, Couples without children is the majority at 100%.
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 Wedge Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51553/wedge-island/topic/family-households