2.4 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Geraldton (Agricultural) · State Electorate
Family & Households in Geraldton (Agricultural)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent families are much more common in Geraldton (Agricultural) than in the rest of the state. While the typical household size is about the same as the national figure, a high number of people live alone here. This creates a distinct social mix across the rural landscape.
2.4
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- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Geraldton (Agricultural) — lower than 71% of areas.
| Geraldton (Agricultural) | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure and higher than most similar areas. Most homes contain two people (35.6%), while the typical home holds 2.4 people.
28.0% —
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Geraldton (Agricultural), the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.4% of the total, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Couples with children are the most common family type at 52.2%, followed by couples without children at 29.2%.
17.4% —
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Geraldton (Agricultural), Couples with children is the majority at 52%; 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 Geraldton (Agricultural) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52301/geraldton/topic/family-households