2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Vasse (South West) · State Electorate
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Vasse holds 2.5 people, making it a place where household sizes align closely with both state and national figures. More than half of all families here include children, reflecting a steady environment for family life.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Vasse (South West) — lower than 57% of areas.
| Vasse (South West) | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 2.5 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person households are the most common at 38.5%. While the number of people living alone has risen to 24.5% since 2011, this is still a little below the national figure.
2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.5% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Vasse (South West), the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.3% of families, while couples without children account for 32.9%. One-parent families are slightly less common here than in most other areas, at 12.2%.
12.2% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Vasse (South West), Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Vasse (South West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED55306/vasse/topic/family-households