2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Two Rocks · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Two Rocks than in most similar areas. While the typical household size matches the state and national figure of 2.5 people, this number has grown since 2011. Most homes are occupied by couples, with over half including children.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Two Rocks — higher than 64% of areas.
| Two Rocks | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 6037, WA | 2.7 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Two Rocks holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most similar areas. Two-person households are the most common at 33.4%, while 28.1% of people live alone, a figure slightly above the national average.
2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.1% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Two Rocks, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the total, which is about the same as the state and national figures, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
13.7% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Two Rocks, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Two Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515034/two-rocks/topic/family-households