2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wilson · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wilson
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all households in Wilson are couples with children. This makes it a family-focused area where the typical home holds 2.5 people, matching the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
2.5
→ 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 Wilson — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wilson | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6107, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are more common here than in most areas, making up 27.4% of the total. Two-person homes are the most frequent, accounting for 31.3% of all residences.
27.4% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wilson splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children form the largest group at 56.2%, while 29.2% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 11.8%, which is a little below the national figure.
11.8% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wilson, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Wilson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51617/wilson/topic/family-households