2.7 —
Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Family & Households in Kalamunda (East Metropolitan)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) than in a decade past, reflecting a shift toward larger living arrangements. This area is now marked by a high number of families and very few single-person households compared to other regions.
2.7
—
- 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 Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) — higher than 71% of areas.
| Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 19.1% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.
19.1% —
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kalamunda (East Metropolitan), the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family-based, with couples with children making up 60.3% of the mix. One-parent families account for just 9.5%, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.5% —
Lower than 95% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kalamunda (East Metropolitan), Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kalamunda (East Metropolitan)
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52702/kalamunda/topic/family-households