2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Margaret River · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Margaret River
How families and households are made up across the area.
In Margaret River, household size is above average and living alone is below average.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Margaret River — higher than 71% of areas.
| Margaret River | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6285, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Households in Margaret River average 2.6 people, up 0.0% since 2011 — above average. In Margaret River, 23.8% of households are people living alone, up 5.0% since 2011, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
The most common household size is 2 people at 33%, ahead of 1 person (24%).
23.8% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Margaret River, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.9% of families in Margaret River, up 0.6% since 2011 — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 59%, ahead of Couples without children (25%).
15.9% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Margaret River, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Margaret River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL514003/margaret-river/topic/family-households