2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Casuarinas · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families live in West Casuarinas than in the rest of the state. This striking gap defines the local family landscape, though the typical number of people living in each home remains similar to the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Casuarinas — lower than 57% of areas.
| West Casuarinas | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 6630, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.4 people per home, the typical household size in West Casuarinas is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In West Casuarinas, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (29%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.3% of the local total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 63.6%, followed by couples without children at 31.8%.
27.3% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In West Casuarinas, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in West Casuarinas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51571/west-casuarinas/topic/family-households