2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jurien Bay · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Jurien Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Jurien Bay are couples without children, making this the most common household type. The town has a higher rate of people living alone than the state or national figures, with a typical home holding just 2.2 people.
2.2
→ 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 Jurien Bay — lower than 64% of areas.
| Jurien Bay | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6516, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 43.7%, while 30.2% of people live alone. This solo living rate is well above the Western Australian figure of 25.4%, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
30.2% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jurien Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 38.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 12.5%. This last group is a little below the national figure, despite the proportion rising 3.6 points since 2011.
12.5% ▲ +40.9%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jurien Bay, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 Jurien Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515016/jurien-bay/topic/family-households