2.6 ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0
- 2016: 4.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Willare · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of single-person homes and one-parent families has shaped the local living patterns in Willare over the last decade. The area is now defined by a mix of large households and a very high number of people living alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Willare — higher than 57% of areas.
| Willare | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6728, WA | 2.8 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 38.6% of people in Willare live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home holds 2.6 people, a figure slightly higher than both the state and national averages.
2.6 ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.6% ▲ —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Willare, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 5 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 31.7% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% national average and among the highest for similar areas. Couples with children are the most common family type at 47.6%.
31.7% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Willare, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by One-parent families (30%) and Couples without children (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Willare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51611/willare/topic/family-households