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Dawesville (South West) · State Electorate

Family & Households in Dawesville (South West)

How families and households are made up across the area.

Roughly 48% of families in Dawesville have children, making it a key residential hub for parents in the region. The area has a balanced mix of household types, with a typical home housing about 2.4 people.

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📍 Dawesville (South West), State Electorate

Where Dawesville (South West) sits — Average household size

2.4 —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Dawesville (South West) — lower than 71% of areas.

Dawesville (South West)2.4
Greater Perth 2.6
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person homes are the most common here at 42.3%. This contributes to a typical household size of 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.

Household size

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In Dawesville (South West), the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (13%).

2 people 42.3% 1 person 24.6% 3 people 13.3% 4 people 12.5% 5 people 5.3% 6 or more 2.1%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 14.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average.

Family composition

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In Dawesville (South West), the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).

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 Dawesville (South West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52006/dawesville/topic/family-households